| Caption | Â Â Â | Yamato in action in the Sibuyan Sea, 24 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 2 ww2dbase | ||||||||
| Photographer | Â Â Â | John L. Carver | ||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 24 Oct 1944 | ||||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Sibuyan Sea, Pacific Ocean | ||||||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
| Added Date | Â | 8 Nov 2008 | ||||||||
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2. Harada Taro says:
16 Nov 2012 02:13:36 PM
This yamato not Musashi. Yamato lost 2 6.1"/60 turret for 6 5"/40 AA double turret in 1943. Musashi kept all her 4 triple 155mm turrets.
16 Nov 2012 02:13:36 PM
This yamato not Musashi. Yamato lost 2 6.1"/60 turret for 6 5"/40 AA double turret in 1943. Musashi kept all her 4 triple 155mm turrets.
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24 Mar 2010 08:40:04 AM
do believe the above picture is yamato not musashi. is true the bow was weakness point for both fo these battlewagons ????