How big was a yamato shell?
18 inches
Big Guns Yamato’s nine main guns, mounted in three turrets, were the largest to ever crown a warship. They fired shells 18 inches in diameter, and each armor-piercing shell weighed as much as a small car. They also could strike at an unprecedented range of 25 miles.
What size guns did the yamato have?
The Yamato-class battleships had primary armaments consisting of three triple-mounted 46 cm/45 caliber Type 94 naval guns – the largest guns ever fitted to a warship, although they were officially designated as the 40 cm/45 caliber (15.9 in) Type 94 – each of which weighed 2,774 tonnes for the complete mount.
Why is IJN Yamato called Hotel?
Trivia. Her name literally translates to “Great Harmony”. Yamato is also the name of ancient Japan, and hence Yamato was seen as a symbol and pride of Japan. Was cynically referred to as “Hotel Yamato” due to having facilities unheard of in a warship (e.g.
How tall is Kancolle?
Iowa (Character)
| Iowa | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6’1” (185 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lbs (84 kg) |
| Gender | Female |
| Career, affiliations and family information |
Did the Musashi sink any ships?
Musashi (武蔵), named after the former Japanese province, was one of three Yamato-class battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), beginning in the late 1930s….Japanese battleship Musashi.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Japan | |
| Commissioned | 5 August 1942 |
| Stricken | 31 August 1945 |
| Fate | Sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, 24 October 1944 |
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