Where is Yamato ship now
The wreck lies 290 kilometres (180 mi) southwest of Kyushu under 340 metres (1,120 ft) of water in two main pieces; a bow section comprising the front two thirds of the ship, and a separate stern section.
Has the Yamato been found
The Yamato wreck was discovered in waters over 1,000 feet deep, 180 miles southwest of the island of Kyushu, in 1982.
Did Yamato ever sink a ship
Big Guns
They also could strike at an unprecedented range of 25 miles. Ironically, while designed to sink enemy battleships, they were never tested against one. Yamato fought Allied ships only once, in the Battle of Samar Gulf, where she sank one American escort carrier and one destroyer.
How many planes sunk Yamato
She never came close, sunk en-route on 7 April 1945 by 386 American carrier aircraft. After receiving 10 torpedo and 7 bomb hits she capsized, taking 2,498 of the 2,700 crew-members with her, including Vice-Admiral Seiichi Itō. The sinking of Yamato was seen as a major American victory, and Hanson W.
What ship killed the Yamato
At 1322, an Essex Corsair hit Yamato in the port bow with a 1,000-pound general-purpose bomb.
How old is Yamato
28-year-old
Yamato is a rather tall 28-year-old young individual, being twice Luffy's height. Yamato has long white hair tied into a ponytail using orange rods.
Did anyone survive Yamato
Although accounts vary about how many crewmen were on Yamato, the most definitive appears to be that 3,055 of 3,332 crewmen were lost. According to Morison, there were only 23 officers and 246 enlisted sailors who survived, which doesn't exactly match, but is close.
What killed the Yamato
Torpedoes explode against Yamato's port side as she turns to avoid the onslaught from bombers. While the Americans' 1,000-pound bombs held fearsome destructive power, as seen in this one exploding off Yamato's port bow, it was their air-launched torpedoes that ultimately led to the supership's demise.
How many survived Yamato
Although accounts vary about how many crewmen were on Yamato, the most definitive appears to be that 3,055 of 3,332 crewmen were lost. According to Morison, there were only 23 officers and 246 enlisted sailors who survived, which doesn't exactly match, but is close.
What plane killed the Yamato
At 1302, Yamato's remaining air search radar detected a second inbound wave. These were 50 aircraft from Essex and Bataan. At 1322, an Essex Corsair hit Yamato in the port bow with a 1,000-pound general-purpose bomb.
Why did U.S. sink Yamato
Weighing 72,800 tons and outfitted with nine 18.1-inch guns, the battleship Yamato was Japan's only hope of destroying the Allied fleet off the coast of Okinawa. But insufficient air cover and fuel cursed the endeavor as a suicide mission. Struck by 19 American aerial torpedoes, it was sunk, drowning 2,498 of its crew.
Who is Yamato wife
ArtStation – Ototachibana-Hime ( Japanese mythical hero Yamato Takeru's wife )
What is Yamato wife name
Yamato Takeru went to the eastern land. He lost his wife Oto tachibana-hime during a storm when she sacrificed herself to soothe the anger of the sea god.
Why was Yamato destroyed
Weighing 72,800 tons and outfitted with nine 18.1-inch guns, the battleship Yamato was Japan's only hope of destroying the Allied fleet off the coast of Okinawa. But insufficient air cover and fuel cursed the endeavor as a suicide mission. Struck by 19 American aerial torpedoes, it was sunk, drowning 2,498 of its crew.
Which is bigger Yamato or Bismarck
The largest and most powerful battleships ever built, Japan's Yamato and Musashi, were constructed secretly. These behemoths carried nine 18-inch/45 guns, the largest caliber guns ever mounted on a battleship, and their broadside weight was more than twice that of the Bismarck's guns.
How did the Yamato end
Torpedoes explode against Yamato's port side as she turns to avoid the onslaught from bombers. While the Americans' 1,000-pound bombs held fearsome destructive power, as seen in this one exploding off Yamato's port bow, it was their air-launched torpedoes that ultimately led to the supership's demise.
How many died on the Yamato
HIROSHIMA – A memorial service was held Tuesday in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, for about 3,000 crew members who died when the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato was sunk by U.S. forces on April 7, 1945, during World War II.
Did Yamato get pregnant
Ace got Yamato pregnant and in order for the baby to survive Yamato has to hold the baby for 2 years and it has already been 2 years and when Luffy kills kaido she will give birth.
Who did Yamato love
Takeo Gouda
Yamato revealed that Takeo Gouda is her first love and her first boyfriend. If anyone were to fall in love with Takeo (and possibly pursue him), Yamato is determined to fight for him. Yamato and Takeo started dating April 13th.
How many Yamato crew survived
As for the Yamato, in April 1945 she embarked on a one-way mission to beach herself at Okinawa and fight the invading Allied Forces until destroyed. US codebreakers intercepted her instructions, and on April 7th, Yamato sank beneath a swarm of 400 US warplanes. Of her 3,332 crew members, 276 survived.
Who sunk the Bismarck
British
The third phase on the morning of 27 May was an attack by the British battleships King George V and Rodney supported by cruisers. After about 100 minutes of fighting, Bismarck was sunk by the combined effects of shellfire, torpedo hits and deliberate scuttling.
What is the biggest old battleship
HMS Victoria was the last British wooden first-rate three-decked ship of the line commissioned for sea service. With a displacement of 6,959 tons, she was the largest ever wooden battleship. She was also the world's largest warship until the completion of HMS Warrior, Britain's first ironclad battleship, in 1861.
Who destroyed Yamato
The Japanese force was attacked by U.S. carrier-borne aircraft before it could reach Okinawa; Yamato and five other Japanese warships were sunk. The battle demonstrated U.S. air supremacy in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater and the vulnerability of surface ships without air cover from aerial attack.
What was bigger Yamato or Bismarck
The only warships that would exceed the Bismarck in size were the non-treaty U.S. Iowa-class battleships, which were built in 1943 and had a standard displacement of 48,425 tons, and the two even larger Japanese battleships of the Yamato class.
Is the Bismarck bigger than the Titanic
Bismarck was only slightly smaller than Titanic, and it was three thousand feet deeper — three miles deep!
