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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 ...
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91,000 tons: Japan designed a battleship even bigger than the Yamato, with 20-inch guns. It never built a single one
After the Yamato, Japan's engineers asked what could possibly come next, and the answer was a battleship even larger, armed ...
Designers of the Yamato intended for this monster battleship to defeat any counterpart from the United States Navy. But the advent of aircraft carriers ensured that no such battle would ever occur.
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