Did Musashi sink any ships?

Sommario:

1. Did Musashi sink any ships?
2. Is Musashi bigger than Yamato?
3. Who sank the Musashi?
4. What is the difference between Musashi and Yamato?
5. Was the Bismarck bigger than the Yamato?
6. What sank the Yamato?
7. Who sank the Yamato?
8. Which is better Yamato or Musashi?
9. What sank the IJN Yamato?
10. What ship sank the Yamato?
11. Was the Tirpitz bigger than the Bismarck?
12. Did we sink the Yamato?
13. Did the USS Iowa sink any ships?
14. Did the USS Iowa sink?
15. What is the largest US battleship ever built?

Did Musashi sink any ships?

Musashi (武蔵), named after the former Japanese province, was one of three Yamato-class battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), beginning in the late 1930s....Japanese battleship Musashi.

History
Japan
Commissioned	5 August 1942
Stricken	31 August 1945
Fate	Sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, 24 October 1944

Is Musashi bigger than Yamato?

The Musashi's sister ship, the Yamato, nearing completion in 1941. ... To claim that Musashi was the most powerful battleship ever built would court needless controversy, but she was by most accounts the largest (very marginally larger than her sister, HIJMS Yamato).

Who sank the Musashi?

On Ma, Musashi sailed from the island of Palau. Almost immediately after departure, Musashi and her escorts were attacked by the American submarine USS Tunny, which fired six torpedoes against the battleship.

What is the difference between Musashi and Yamato?

Musashi trades 3 of these turrets for 4 extra triple 25mm AA mounts per side (most visible from above), which despite Yamato having a complete ring, gives Musashi 2 more 25mm AA mounts in the superstructure area as you will notice that Yamato has 3 extra 25mm turrets to complete the ring, Musashi doesnt have these 3.. ...

Was the Bismarck bigger than the Yamato?

The Bismarcks carried about nineteen thousand tons of armor, albeit in an archaic configuration by World War II standards. The Yamatos, on the other hand, displaced about seventy-two thousand tons, armed with nine 18.1” guns in three triple turrets and capable of twenty-seven knots.

What sank the Yamato?

Weighing 72,800 tons and outfitted with nine 18.1-inch guns, the battleship Yamato was Japan's only hope of destroying the Allied fleet off the coast of Okinawa. But insufficient air cover and fuel cursed the endeavor as a suicide mission. Struck by 19 American aerial torpedoes, it was sunk, drowning 2,498 of its crew.

Who sank the Yamato?

TOKYO -- Seventy-six years ago, on Ap, the Imperial Japanese Navy vessel Yamato, the world's largest battleship, was sunk by U.S. military aircraft. It had been deployed on a Surface Special Attack Force suicide mission to drive back U.S. forces that had landed on Okinawa.

Which is better Yamato or Musashi?

But the biggest difference is the amount of AA. Yamato holds about 10 more AA guns over the Musashi, putting her in a disadvantage against aircraft carriers. Despite these slight differences, she is essentially as powerful as the Yamato with barely any buffs or debuffs.

What sank the IJN Yamato?

aerial torpedoes Weighing 72,800 tons and outfitted with nine 18.1-inch guns, the battleship Yamato was Japan's only hope of destroying the Allied fleet off the coast of Okinawa. But insufficient air cover and fuel cursed the endeavor as a suicide mission. Struck by 19 American aerial torpedoes, it was sunk, drowning 2,498 of its crew.

What ship sank the Yamato?

Aircraft from the USS Essex struck Yamato with two armor-piercing bombs and scored one near miss; Yamato suffered moderate damage and took on about 3,370 tonnes (3,320 long tons) of water, but remained battleworthy.

Was the Tirpitz bigger than the Bismarck?

Tirpitz was the second of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine (navy) prior to and during the Second World War. ... After a series of wartime modifications she was 2000 tonnes heavier than Bismarck, making her the heaviest battleship ever built by a European navy.

Did we sink the Yamato?

Weighing 72,800 tons and outfitted with nine 18.1-inch guns, the battleship Yamato was Japan's only hope of destroying the Allied fleet off the coast of Okinawa. But insufficient air cover and fuel cursed the endeavor as a suicide mission. Struck by 19 American aerial torpedoes, it was sunk, drowning 2,498 of its crew.

Did the USS Iowa sink any ships?

Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II....USS Iowa (BB-61)

History
United States
Recommissioned
Decommissioned	26 October 1990
Stricken

Did the USS Iowa sink?

Owing to the cancellation of the Montana-class battleships, Iowa is the last lead ship of any class of United States battleships and was the only ship of her class to serve in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II. During World War II, she carried President Franklin D....USS Iowa (BB-61)

History
United States
Fate	Museum ship

What is the largest US battleship ever built?

USS Missouri (BB-63)

History
United States
Class and type	Iowa-class battleship
Displacement	Standard: 48,110 long tons (48,880 t) Full load: 57,540 long tons (58,460 t)
Length	887 feet 3 inches (270.4 m) loa