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Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2021 1:16 am
by Brian James
1/10 scale model of Battleship Yamato in the Yamato Museum, Hiroshima.

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Mon Sep 20, 2021 6:31 am
by Brian James
A high resolution version of a well publicised photo of Yamato pictured under construction at Kure Naval Arsenal on September 20th 1941.

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2021 4:57 am
by Brian James
Lead Ship, Battleship Yamato pictured during sea trials off Bungo Strait on October 20th 1941.

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2021 3:48 am
by Brian James
Lead Ship, Battleship Yamato pictured on sea trials on October 30th 1941.

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Sun Oct 31, 2021 3:00 pm
by designeraccd
The pair at Brunei in 1944; their ends were not far off! All that labor and expen$e for essentially NO combat return. Apparently they made good "floating hotels" for IJN Admirals tho.......... :o DFO

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2023 2:15 am
by Brian James
The stern of Yamato Class Battleship Musashi pictured in 1942.

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Thu Aug 24, 2023 4:18 am
by Brian James
Yamato Class Battleship Musashi pictured c1942.

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2023 2:06 am
by designeraccd
Boiler fit to YAMATO....... :) DFO

Re: Battleships: IJNS Yamato

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:11 am
by Brian James
Combined Fleet Headquarters commemorative photo aboard Battleship Yamato, February 16th, 1942.....Sitting are Combined Fleet C-in-C Admiral Yamamoto (4th form the left) and Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Matome Ugaki (4th from the right). Yamato’s Commanding Officer Captain Gihachi Takayanagi is sitting to the left of Yamamoto.