Warship History - Yamato Class Battleships

A summary of the Yamato class ships, from their origins to their demise.

Note: Locations of bomb and torpedo hits on the overhead Musashi view are not exact, precise details of bomb and torpedo hit locations are not available.

9:04: 18 knots, not 8.

Music in this video from incompetech.com. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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Sources:

Fischer-tropsch.org
Paintings by C.A. de Vries, T. Yuki, D. Gray
2D renderings of Yuzuru Hiraga battleships by BB1987 of shipbucket.com
Colourised photos by Irotoko Jr.
"A140X" model by gerarddm
combinedfleet.com
battleshipyamato.com
navweaps.com

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