Yamato-class battleship

1940 class of Japanese super battleships. 

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1940 Imperial Japanese Navy, Japan, Kure Naval Arsenal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, ship class, Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, 3 produced, 

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Imperial Japanese Navy – Kure Naval Arsenal – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries – super battleship – Yokosuka Naval Arsenal – 

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A Japanese Yamato-class battleship and other ships maneuver under attack in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944 (80-G-272550)

A view of the Japanese battleship Musashi taken from her bow, colorized

A view of the Japanese battleship Yamato's freshly installed anti aircraft guns

Important Japanese officials aboard the bridge of the battleship Musashi

Japanese battleship Musashi firing guns

Japanese battleship Musashi maneuvering to avoid attack by American carrier aircraft during the battle of Leyte Gulf. The destroyer Kiyoshimo is seen besides her

Japanese battleship Musashi photographed by aircraft during sea trials

Japanese battleship Musashi photographed by a floatplane as she entered Truk naval base

Japanese battleship Yamato firing her main guns at the battle off Samar

Japanese battleship Yamato firing type 3 AA shells from her 46 cm (18.1 in) guns during her final battle while under attack from US carrier aircraft.

Japanese battleship Yamato taking a bomb hit to her bow at the battle of Leyte Gulf

Japanese fleet maneuvering while under attack in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944 (S-475.09)

Musashi123

Musashi-colorized

The Japanese aircraft carrier departing Tokyo Bay on sea trials. She was sunk days later by the submarine USS Archerfish

The Japanese battleship Yamato on sea trials off Sukumo Bay, colorized

The Japanese battleship Yamato on sea trials off the Bungo Strait, colorized

The Japanese heavy cruiser Atago training her forward 8-inch (203 mm) guns. The battleship Musashi is seen to her left.

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Yamato colorized

Yamato-class battleship under attack in the Sibuyan Sea on 24 October 1944 (S-475.13)

Yamato-class battleship under attack in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944 (S-475.11)

Yokosuka photographed by US aircraft. The arrow points to the aircraft carrier Shinano in dry dock

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
vessel		Musashi	super battleship, shipwreck, Imperial Japanese Navy, battleship		Wikidata
vessel		Shinano	Imperial Japanese Navy, aircraft carrier		Wikidata
vessel		Warship Number 111	super battleship, Imperial Japanese Navy, aircraft carrier		Wikidata
vessel		Warship Number 797	super battleship, abandoned entity, Imperial Japanese Navy, aircraft carrier		Wikidata
vessel		Yamato	super battleship, shipwreck, Imperial Japanese Navy, battleship		Wikidata
image		A Japanese Yamato-class battleship and other ships maneuver under attack in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944 (80-G-272550)			Wikimedia
image	1942	A view of the Japanese battleship Musashi taken from her bow, colorized			Wikimedia
image	1945	A view of the Japanese battleship Yamato's freshly installed anti aircraft guns			Wikimedia
image	1943	Important Japanese officials aboard the bridge of the battleship Musashi			Wikimedia
image		Japanese battleship Musashi firing guns			Wikimedia
image	1944	Japanese battleship Musashi maneuvering to avoid attack by American carrier aircraft during the battle of Leyte Gulf. The destroyer Kiyoshimo is seen besides her			Wikimedia
image	1942	Japanese battleship Musashi photographed by aircraft during sea trials			Wikimedia
image	1943	Japanese battleship Musashi photographed by a floatplane as she entered Truk naval base			Wikimedia
image		Japanese battleship Yamato firing her main guns at the battle off Samar			Wikimedia
image	1945	Japanese battleship Yamato firing type 3 AA shells from her 46 cm (18.1 in) guns during her final battle while under attack from US carrier aircraft.			Wikimedia
image	1944	Japanese battleship Yamato taking a bomb hit to her bow at the battle of Leyte Gulf			Wikimedia
image		Japanese fleet maneuvering while under attack in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944 (S-475.09)			Wikimedia
image	1943	Musashi123			Wikimedia
image	1942	Musashi-colorized			Wikimedia
image	1944	The Japanese aircraft carrier departing Tokyo Bay on sea trials. She was sunk days later by the submarine USS Archerfish			Wikimedia
image	1941	The Japanese battleship Yamato on sea trials off Sukumo Bay, colorized			Wikimedia
image	1941	The Japanese battleship Yamato on sea trials off the Bungo Strait, colorized			Wikimedia
image	1942	The Japanese heavy cruiser Atago training her forward 8-inch (203 mm) guns. The battleship Musashi is seen to her left.			Wikimedia
image		W-Shinano-8-607x313			Wikimedia
image	1941	Yamato colorized			Wikimedia
image		Yamato-class battleship under attack in the Sibuyan Sea on 24 October 1944 (S-475.13)			Wikimedia
image		Yamato-class battleship under attack in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 October 1944 (S-475.11)			Wikimedia
image	1944	Yokosuka photographed by US aircraft. The arrow points to the aircraft carrier Shinano in dry dock			Wikimedia

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