The Battleship Yamato (Anatomy of the Ship)
Author
Publisher
Collection
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Publication date
1988
Language
English
Format
Hardcover
Pages
92
ISBN-10
0-85177-490-3
ISBN-13
978-0-85177-490-9
Book description
With the greatest displacement, biggest guns and heaviest armour, "Yamato" and her sister "Musashi" were the ultimate battleships. Everything about them was gigantic - each main armament turret, for example, had a total revolving weight of over 2500 tones - and they proved formidable opponents to the US Pacific Fleet. The author has assembled a portfolio of drawings, and the photographic section includes some very rare on-board views. This contribution to the "Conway's Anatomy of the Ship
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