Rob Kraft and his team are hunting for Musashi, the biggest battleship ever built and considered unsinkable by the Japanese. How did the U.S. Navy sink this "indestructible" ship? And why did it end up in 10,000 pieces on the sea floor? Watch Lost Ships of WW2 on Sundays at 8pm on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK
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Rob Kraft and his team are hunting for Musashi, the biggest battleship ever built and considered unsinkable by the Japanese. How did the U.S. Navy sink this "indestructible" ship? And why did it end up in 10,000 pieces on the sea floor? Watch Lost Ships of WW2 on Sundays at 8pm on National Geographic UK. | National Geographic UK
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Japanese battleship Nagato anchored in Yokosuka Harbor, viewed from USS Massachusetts, September 1945. #ww2 #ship #navy | I love Warships
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Japanese battleship Nagato anchored in Yokosuka Harbor, viewed from USS Massachusetts, September 1945. #ww2 #ship #navy | I love Warships
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IJN Kirishima's pagoda mast height varied but was significant, typical of Kongō-class ships, with late-war versions reaching around 130 feet (40 meters) above the waterline, though earlier configurations with tall radio masts could be even taller, showcasing Japan's massive, tiered mast designs. - Teikoku_R #ijnkirishima #imperialjapanesenavy #battleship #history #reel | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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IJN Kirishima's pagoda mast height varied but was significant, typical of Kongō-class ships, with late-war versions reaching around 130 feet (40 meters) above the waterline, though earlier configurations with tall radio masts could be even taller, showcasing Japan's massive, tiered mast designs. - Teikoku_R #ijnkirishima #imperialjapanesenavy #battleship #history #reel | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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The design for the battleship Yamato was finalized by Rear-Admiral Keiji Fukuda and officially approved by the Japanese Naval High Command in 1936, following Japan’s withdrawal from the Washington Naval Treaty. Designed to counter superior US industrial capacity, the 70,000-ton, 460mm-gun behemoth was approved despite opposition from naval aviators advocating for carriers. - The Admiral #yamato #Battleship #movie #reel #navy | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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The design for the battleship Yamato was finalized by Rear-Admiral Keiji Fukuda and officially approved by the Japanese Naval High Command in 1936, following Japan’s withdrawal from the Washington Naval Treaty. Designed to counter superior US industrial capacity, the 70,000-ton, 460mm-gun behemoth was approved despite opposition from naval aviators advocating for carriers. - The Admiral #yamato #Battleship #movie #reel #navy | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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Yamato class battleship Musashi of the Imperial Japanese Navy firing her main guns during sea trials, July 26, 1942 off the Iyonada Strait near Ōita. #ww2 #military #navy | I love Warships
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Yamato class battleship Musashi of the Imperial Japanese Navy firing her main guns during sea trials, July 26, 1942 off the Iyonada Strait near Ōita. #ww2 #military #navy | I love Warships
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The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Ōsumi-class tank landing ship JS Kunisaki (LST-4003) arrive at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for exercise. | Military Sentinel
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The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Ōsumi-class tank landing ship JS Kunisaki (LST-4003) arrive at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam for exercise. | Military Sentinel
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IJN Kirishima was a Japanese Kongō-class battlecruiser (later battleship) launched in 1913 and commissioned in 1915. She served in both World Wars, participating in major Pacific battles like Pearl Harbor, Midway, and Guadalcanal. Kirishima was heavily damaged and sunk by the US battleship Washington in November 1942. Key History and Operational Roles Construction: Built by Mitsubishi in Nagasaki, she was the third of her class. Interwar Period: Primarily operated as a training ship, saw patrols
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IJN Kirishima was a Japanese Kongō-class battlecruiser (later battleship) launched in 1913 and commissioned in 1915. She served in both World Wars, participating in major Pacific battles like Pearl Harbor, Midway, and Guadalcanal. Kirishima was heavily damaged and sunk by the US battleship Washington in November 1942. Key History and Operational Roles Construction: Built by Mitsubishi in Nagasaki, she was the third of her class. Interwar Period: Primarily operated as a training ship, saw patrols
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The 2011 Tohoku tsunami in Japan, triggered by a 9.1-magnitude earthquake on March 11, produced waves reaching up to 40.5 meters (133 feet) in height. These devastating waves traveled up to 6 miles inland, causing nearly 20,000 deaths and triggering the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. #tsunami #earthquake #japan #bigwaves #nature | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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Japanese battleship Yamato hit by ordnance of a US aircraft during the battle of Samar. #ww2 #navy #ship #military | I love Warships
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How the Night Tank Destroyers Sank 5 Japanese Ships… And No Americans Died. #fighter #history #facts #historicalfacts #ww2 #ww2history #militaryhistory | History Revisited
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Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) is a highly accurate, collaborative American-Japanese film directed by Richard Fleischer, Toshio Masuda, and Kinji Fukasaku, documenting the Pearl Harbor attack. The title means "Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!"—a code signal for "lightning attack" indicating complete surprise. It portrays the event from both sides without Hollywood melodrama, emphasizing meticulous planning and fatal communication failures. - Tora Tora Tora #film #movie #toratoratora #pearlharborattack #history |
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US PT boats sank the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) destroyer Teruzuki on December 12, 1942, during the Guadalcanal Campaign, when PT-37 and PT-40 hit it with torpedoes, causing a massive explosion from its depth charges that sank the advanced destroyer. #reel #reels #viral #trendy #fyp | Ships & Models by Erick Navas
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BEST 5 Japanese craftsman ship.. You can watch the full process from ... | Columbine Entertainment
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A column of smoke rises from the capsized and burning fleet oiler USS Mississinewa after being struck by the first Japanese Kaiten deployed, with oiler USS Pamanset in the foreground, Ulithi Atoll, November 20, 1944. #ww2 #military #ship #navy | I love Warships
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Jetty Port Boracay Update Japanese Cruise Ship dumaong January 25🥰 #cruiselife #cruiseship | Regie Tranca
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Japan Launches Second “Nihonbare”-Class Transport Ship “Amatsusora” On October 23, the transport ship Amatsusora was officially launched at the Setoda Plant of Uehara Shipbuilding for Japan’s Ministry of Defense. The vessel will be operated by the Japan Maritime Transport Group of the Self-Defense Forces and is the second unit of the Nihonbare-class landing craft utility (LCU). Crewed by Japan Ground Self-Defense Force personnel, Amatsusora is designed to enhance Japan’s amphibious and logistica
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USS St. Lo erupts in a massive explosion after being struck by a Japanese aircraft during the Battle off Samar, October 25, 1944. #ww2 #ship #military #navy | I love Warships
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A first for Japan’s Navy🇯🇵⚓️ They’ve just test-fired a ship-mounted railgun - launching shells at 7x the speed of sound💥👀 | Forces News
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Raising a sunken giant 🇯🇵 The Japanese ship Byakko was lifted from the sea using massive cranes. It’s amazing how technology can bring something this big back after years underwater. Do you think the Titanic should ever be raised too, or stay where it is? 📌 Credit: Titanic Empire ⚠️ Shared for educational and historical purposes only. 👉 Follow, Like & Share for more real stories from the sea! 💙 Support with Stars ✨ or Subscribe to help keep Titanic’s legacy alive. #TitanicLegacy #Byakko #Sh
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The Battle of Saipan was an amphibious assault launched by the United States against the Empire of Japan during the Pacific campaign of World War II between 15 June and 9 July 1944. The initial invasion triggered the Battle of the Philippine Sea, which effectively destroyed Japanese carrier-based airpower, and the battle resulted in the American capture of the island. Its occupation put the major cities of the Japanese home islands within the range of B-29 bombers, making them vulnerable to stra
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