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Japan hid the biggest battleships ever built so well that US intelligence still thought they had 16-inch guns four months after one sank

The Yamato and Musashi are remembered for how they sank. The stranger story is how they were built: shipyards torn down and ...
Oceanliner Designs on MSN

The largest battleship ever built was destroyed in hours by aircraft

Built in total secrecy, this enormous battleship was designed to dominate the oceans with the largest naval guns and heaviest armor ever placed on a warship. Engineers believed its size and firepower ...