Nagato-class Photographs | World War II Database

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Musashi, Yamato, a cruiser, and Nagato at Brunei, Borneo, Oct 1944	Musashi, Yamato, a cruiser, and Nagato at Brunei, Borneo, Oct 1944; cropped photograph

Japanese Center Force departing Brunei Bay, Borneo for Philippine Islands, 22 Oct 1944	Aerial photo taken by USS Hancock aircraft showing the Japanese battleship Nagato off the Yokosuka Navy Yard, Tokyo Bay, Japan, Aug-Sep 1945

Post-war photo of a TBM-3 Avenger from Torpedo Squadron VT-27 from the aircraft carrier USS Independence flying over the Japanese battleship Nagato at Yokosuka, Japan, Aug-Sep 1945	Battleship Nagato at Yokosuka, Japan, 1946; note heavily damaged superstructure and the American flag at bow

Battleship Nagato at Bikini Atoll, Jul 1946	Operation Crossroads atomic detonation at Bikini Atoll, Jul 1946; profile of battleship Nagato could be seen at the base of the mushroom cloud

Operation Crossroads Test Baker, an underwater plutonium bomb test, at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, 25 Jul 1946. Note cruiser USS Salt Lake City and Japanese battleship Nagato among the test fleet.	Mutsu's No. 3 turret, 1970-1971

Mutsu's No. 3 turret, 1970-1971	Mutsu's No. 3 turret, 1970-1971

Mutsu's No. 4 turret being salvaged, 1970-1971	Battleship Mutsu's primary gun on display at the Museum of Maritime Science, Tokyo, Japan, 11 Feb 2000, photo 1 of 2

Battleship Mutsu's primary gun on display at the Museum of Maritime Science, Tokyo, Japan, 11 Feb 2000, photo 2 of 2