Yamato

Japanese super-dreadnought battleship

Yamato fitting out at the Kure Naval Base, Japan, 20 September 1941. The aircraft carrier on the right is Hosho. The supply ship in the middle background is Mamiya.

Source: U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph (# NH 63433), courtesy of Lieutenant Commander Shizuo Fukui.

Battleship Yamato Photo Gallery
Yamato fitting out	Yamato on trials in Sukumo Bay	Yamato running trials
Yamato anchored at Brunei	Yamato leaves Brunei Bay with the Japanese "Centre Force" fleet	Yamato maneuvering during the battle of the Sibuyan Sea
Yamato or her sister ship	Yamato battling American air attack in the Sibuyan Sea	Yamato being hit by a bomb forward of the main battery
Yamato figting American carrier planes off Samar	Yamato in battle off Samar	Yamato under attack by aircraft
Yamato makes evasive maneuvers during operation "Ten-Go"	Yamato after being hit by multiple U.S carrier aircraft attacks	Yamato listing to port and with a fire burning