


IJN Yamato
Yamato (Japanese: 大和), named after the land is now Nara Prefecture of Japan, was a battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, and is the flagship of the Combined Fleet Japan . It is a leader in class battleship named it. Yamato, along with her sister ship Musashi with it, is the largest battleships and heaviest ever built
Class and type: Yamato Class battleship
Tonnage Displacement: 68,200 tons (test)
69 988 tonnes (standard)
72,000 tons (full load) [3]
Length: 256 m (840 ft) (tide)
263 m (863 ft) (General)
Beam: 36.9 m (121 ft)
Draft: 11 m (36 ft)
Propulsion: 4 × Steam Turbine
12 × boilers Kampon
4 x axis,diameter three-bladed propeller 6 m (19 ft 8 in)
capacity of 150,000 hp (110 MW)
Speed: 50 km / h (27 knots)
Range: 13,000 km at a speed of 30 km / h
(7,200 nautical miles at a speed of 16 knots)
Shipper Full: 2500-2800
Armed:
1941:
9 × 460 mm cannon (18.1 inches) (3 × 3)
12 × 155 mm cannon (6.1 in) (4 × 3)
12 × 127 mm cannon (5 inch) (6 × 2)
24 × 25 mm anti-aircraft guns (8 × 3)
4 × 13.2 mm anti-aircraft guns (2 × 2)
1945:
9 × 460 mm cannon (18.1 inches) (3 × 3)
6 × 155 mm cannon (6.1 inch) (2 × 3)
12 × 127 mm cannon (5 inch) (6 × 2)
162 × 25 mm anti-aircraft guns (32 × 3, 66×1)
4 × 13.2 mm anti-aircraft guns (2 × 2)
Armor: 650 mm front turret
410 mm (16 in) of armor hip [8] inclined 20 degrees
200 mm (8 in) Center deck (75%)
230 mm (9 in) deck outside (25%)
Aircraft carried: 7 × plane
Flight Equipment: 2 × catapults