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72,000 tons of raw power: The Yamato-class was the biggest battleship ever
Imperial Japan’s Yamato-class battleships were the biggest battleships ever built—massive 72,000-ton beasts armed with the largest naval guns ever mounted on a warship, capable of hurling 3,220-pound ...
Summary and What You Need to Know: Following Japan’s withdrawal from the Washington Naval Treaty in 1934, it began constructing the Yamato-class battleships to counter the U.S. Navy’s numerical ...
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