THE ANATOMY COLLECTION VESSEL / 001

Yamato大和

Anatomy of a battleship.
Imperial Japanese Navy · as fitted April 1945

FIG. 01 / ISOMETRIC STUDYASSEMBLED

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SELECT A SYSTEM · ZOOM TO INSPECT · DRAG TO PAN391 parts · 776 solids

01 / EXPLORE THE VESSEL

Gun elevation 8°Train (relative) 0°

Published range table · Type 91 AP—

Schematic · stopped

Mount limits are historical: −5° to +45° elevation, about ±150° train. The range readout interpolates the published navweaps table for the 46 cm/45 Type 94; it is not a ballistic simulation. Propeller motion is illustrative.

02 / SYSTEM INDEX

46 cm main battery

3 × triple 46 cm/45 Type 94

Each gun is 21.13 m long. Mounts elevate −5° to +45° (loading at +3°) at 8°/s and train about ±150° at 2°/s. Two turrets forward, the second superfiring, one aft. Each gunhouse carries a 15 m rangefinder whose arms project from both sides.

263mLENGTH OVERALL

38.9mBEAM

11mDRAFT

9 × 46cmMAIN BATTERY

150,000shp4 SHAFTS · 27 KN

410mmBELT ARMOUR

SELF-CONTAINED SVG INSTRUMENT · GEOMETRY AUDITED WITH THE ANATOMY KIT 391 ITEMS