KIDS TRIVIA

Detailed explanation-1: -If greatness can be measured by size, Yamato was indeed the greatest battleship ever built. Her hull was 863 feet long-longer than all but America’s Iowa-class ships. Fully loaded, Yamato displaced about 70, 000 tons of water, outweighing even the biggest Allied battleships by more than 20 percent.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1920 the old warrior was converted to the Navy’s pioneer radio-controlled target ship. While serving in this role, she was sunk by the guns of USS Mississippi in March 1923.