The group identified the ship as the Yamato based on its characteristic shape. The scene shown in the footage matches photos attached to a battle report stored in the National Diet Library in ...

At 73,000 tons (66,225 metric tons), the Musashi was one of the heaviest and most powerful warships ever built, along with its sister ship, the Yamato. [See photos of the battleship Musashi's ...

Alongside her sister ship Yamato, Musashi was among the largest ... All images are Creative Commons photos of Yamato-Class battleships.

Then, at 2:23 p.m., the great ship was rocked by ... In this April 7, 2015 file photo, people lay flowers at a memorial to those killed on the battleship Yamato 70 years before, in Kure, Hiroshima ...

Japan surrendered four months after the Yamato was sunk. The vessel was seen as a symbol of Japan’s obsession with an outdated “big-ship, big-gun” policy of naval warfare. But I believe the ...

Alongside her sister ship Yamato, Musashi was among the largest and most heavily armed battleships ever built, boasting 18.1-inch guns unmatched in close-range power. -Despite her imposing design ...

At 73,000 tons (66,225 metric tons), the Musashi was one of the heaviest and most powerful warships ever built, along with its sister ship, the Yamato. [See photos of the battleship Musashi's sunken ...