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Yamato (battleship, 1941)
Yamato (battleship, 1941)
🟡 索引The largest battleship ever built, carrying the largest guns in history — 46 centimeters. Built at the Kure Naval Arsenal and commissioned in December 1941, she was lost off Cape Bōnomisaki in April 1945.
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