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Yamato

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Why Japan's Plan for a "Super" Battleship During World War II Never Happened

by Robert Farley

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The Five Most Epic Battleship Showdowns of All Time

When This Battleship Sank, Nearby Sailors Experienced What Felt Like a Nuclear Weapons Blast

The Japanese battleship Yamato in the late stages of construction alongside of a large fitting out pontoon at the Kure Naval Base, Japan, 20 September 1941. U.S. Navy, courtesy of Lieutenant Commander Shizuo Fukui.

Deathmatch: Hitler's Super Warship Bismarck vs. Japan's Mammoth Battleship Yamato

By U.S. Navy photo 80-G-325952, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=382967

This Is the Biggest Battleship Ever Built. It Was Almost Impossible to Sink.

The Austro-Hungarian battleship Viribus Unitis in 1912. Courtesy of the International Naval Research Organization.

Oops! Building These Five Battleships Was a Big Mistake

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Bismarck vs. Yamato: The Ultimate (Hypothetical) Battleship Battle

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Japan's Super Battleship Yamato Committed the Ultimate Suicide

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A-150: Japan's Plan for a “Super” Battleship Didn't Make Sense

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Bismarck vs. Yamato: This Would Have Been the Ultimate Battleship Battle

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Japan Still Holds The Record For The World's Largest Battleship

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Why Japan's Plan for a "Super" Battleship During World War II Never Happened

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The Five Most Epic Battleship Showdowns of All Time

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L July 27, 2020

When This Battleship Sank, Nearby Sailors Experienced What Felt Like a Nuclear Weapons Blast

by Kyle Mizokami July 15, 2020
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