Musashi is the same type of battleship as Yamato Construction of Yamato cost about 260 million yen in Japanese currency The launch was on August 8 th 1940 The commission was on December 16 ID: 795489
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Slide1
World War II
Slide2Features of Yamato
Musashi
is the same
type of battleship as Yamato.
Construction of Yamato cost about 260 million yen in Japanese currency.
The launch was on August 8
th
, 1940.
The commission was on December 16
th
1941.
It sank off the coast of Okinawa on April 7
th
1945.
Yamato’s firing range was longer then the Iowa class at that time.
Yamato could shoot any battleships if they are about 20Km
～
30Km around.
Yamato was the trump card of the imperial Japanese Navy the role played Yamato was a battleship committed suicide.
Yamato is the biggest battleship of japan.
Slide3Crew of the Yamato
History of Captains of the Battleship
Yamato
The first captain was
Gihachi
Takayanagi
.
He fought for the battle of Midway –
LOST
The battle over Guadalcanal Island begins
.
The second captain was Chiaki Matsuda.
He
ordered the team to evacuate from Guadalcanal Island, but they kept fighting and they started losing after a half year
.
The third captain was
Takeji
Matsuda.
He went to fight to the hardest battled area and then the Yamato got the first shot of a torpedo on its starboard. However, Yamato didn’t get a serious damage and this fact made crew to think Yamato is very strong and there is nothing afraid of.
The forth captain was
Nobue
Morishita
.
He went to the battle of Leyte Gulf. Yamato got an attack but Yamato escaped by a torpedo. This time, Yamato shot the main battery. They had a plan to attack Leyte Gulf but they were told to not to do, and returned Kure.
The fifth captain was
Kosaku
Ariga
.
Yamato
went to Okinawa. Yamato sank into the sea in Okinawa. It is said that after Yamato sank, the captain swam away from the Yamato and survived.
Slide4Yamato for Men
Women named Ms. Uchida appeared in the central rural town. She asked to the fishermen that she wants to go to 0 second 4 minutes east longitude 128 degrees.
There wasn’t any local fisherman who would accept her wish. However , there was one man named Mr.
Kamio
who was the original Yamato crew.
What is the meaning of 0 second 4 minutes east longitude 128 degrees???
Slide5Motive
I was interested in
war
That 's just what you should know as a Japanese
Slide6Impressions
By all bad even during the war, there was
no.
I thought you have to go to war, so that it does not go
.
I think the era of today, and are very lucky.