Battleships Yamato And Musashi

Equipped with the largest guns and heaviest armor, and with the greatest displacement of any ship ever built, the Yamato proved to be a formidable opponent to the US Pacific Fleet in the Second World War. This book contains a full description of the design and construction of the battleship including wartime modifications and a career history, followed by a substantial pictorial section with rare onboard views of Yamato and her sister ship, Musashi, a comprehensive portfolio of more than 600 perspectives and drawings, and 30 photographs. This new editions is a genuine `Super Anatomy` containing the most detailed renditions of these ships ever seen.