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Yamato class battleship - Definition and Overview

Yamato on trials,
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Yamato on trials, 1941

The Yamato class battleships of the Imperial Japanese Navy were the largest naval vessels of World War II, in terms of tonnage.

The class consisted of two vessels:

A third vessel was begun as a battleship, and completed as an aircraft carrier:

A forth, unnamed vessel was scrapped while 30% completed

Example Usage of battleship

elijahthane: Aww man... I think he just sank my battleship. :( that's okay.. I still have my submarine.
xtinasmith: Is driving home and just thought the ga tech stadium was a battleship parked in some parking lot. I'm way tired apparently. Time for bed
letssitoutside: Played battleship at a bar with an old friend as we caught each other up on the happenings of our lives. Beautiful Night. Just Beautiful.
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