IJN YAMATO
SHIPS DATA
Name: Yamato
Displacement: 63,200 tons (Standard), 72,809 tons (Full Load)
Dimensions:
Length Overall: 863' 6"
Waterline Length: 830'
Maximum Beam: 127' 6"
Maximum Draft: 35' 6"
Protection:
Sides: 16.14" Vickers, 3" ends, 6" Upper Belt
Deck: 1.3"-1.9" (superstructure deck), 7.8" (main deck), 3.5" (second deck)
Turrets: 15" Sides, 25.6" Faces
Barbettes: 21.5"
Conning Tower: 19.5"
Armament:
9x18.1"/45cal (triple mountings)
12x6.1"/60cal (triple mountings)
12x5"/40cal (dual mountings)
24x25mm AA (triple mountings)
4x12.7mm Machine Guns
Aircraft: 4
Machinery: Kanpon geared steam turbines, 12 Kanpon boilers (325 degrees C), 153,553 SHP
Speed: 27.46 knots
Compliment:
Design: 2,200
Wartime: 2,500+
PHOTO GALLERY
Line Drawings, plan/elevation.
Under construction.
Port-quarter, on trials.
Color sketch, plan-view.
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