Difference between revisions of "Yamato (Japanese battleship, 1940)"

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Yamato
大和

Plan	FY1937
Builder	Kure NYd
Laid down	4 Nov 1937
Launched	8 Aug 1940
Comm'd	16 Dec 1941
Fate	7 Apr 1945 sunk (East China Sea)
classification Battleship (1941-1945)

Yamato 大和 was a Japanese warship (Battleship). The first ship of 2 completed Yamato class battleships. She was named after ancient state name (now Nara prefecture), which was also refered as Japan itself.

History

Budget approved in FY1937 program.
4 November 1937, laid down at Kure Naval Yard.
8 August 1940, launched.
16 December 1941, completed and commissioned. classified as Battleship. registered to Kure Naval District.
7 April 1945, sunk by airborne attack at East China Sea. (30.22N,128.04E)
31 August 1945, discarded.

Assignment

Commanding officer

no	date of appointment	rank	name	class	previous job	next job	note
	5 Sept 1941	CAPT	Miyazato Shutoku	40th class, NA	Member, Kure District	Att, Kure District	Chief Equipment officer 15 Oct 1941 RADM
	1 Nov 1941	CAPT	Takayanagi Gihachi	41st class, NA	Member, Kure District	CO, Yamato	Chief Equipement officer
1	16 Dec 1941	CAPT	Takayanagi Gihachi	41st class, NA	CEO, Yamato	Att, Yokosuka District	1 May 1942 RADM
2	17 Dec 1942	CAPT	Matsuda Chiaki	44th class, NA	Att, Combined Fleet HQ	Att, NGS	1 May 1943 RADM
3	7 Sept 1943	CAPT	Ono Takeji	44th class, NA	Att, Combined Fleet HQ	Att, NGS	1 Nov 1943 RADM
4	25 Jan 1944	CAPT	Morishita Nobuei	45th class, NA	CO, Haruna	CoS, 2nd Fleet	15 Oct 1944 RADM
5	25 Nov 1944	CAPT	Aruga Kosaku	45th class, NA	Att, 2nd Fleet HQ	KIA	7 Apr 1945 sunk

reference

Yamato (Japanese corvette, 1885)

Warships of Japanese Navy (italic incomplete)
Capital Ships	Azuma class (Azuma), Ryujo class (Ryujo), Fuso class (Fuso), Kongo class (Kongo, Hiei), Chinen class (Chinen), Fuji class (Fuji, Yashima), Shikishima class (Shikishima, Hatsuse), Asahi class (Asahi), Mikasa class (Mikasa), Iwami class (Iwami), Sagami class (Sagami, Suwo), Hizen class (Hizen), Tango class (Tango), Iki class (Iki), Mishima class (Mishima, Okinoshima), Tsukuba class (Tsukuba, Ikoma), Kashima class (Kashima, Katori), Satsuma class (Satsuma, Aki), Ibuki class (Ibuki, Kurama), Settsu class (Settsu, Kawachi), Kongo class (Kongo, Hiei, Haruna, Kirishima), Fuso class (Fuso, Yamashiro), Ise class (Ise, Hyuga), Nagato class (Nagato, Mutsu), Kaga class (Kaga, Tosa), Amagi class (Amagi, Akagi, Takao, Atago), Kii class (Kii, Owari, No11, No12), No 13 class (No13, No14, No15, No16), Yamato class (Yamato, Musashi, Shinano, No110), B64 type
Aircraft Carriers	Hosho class (Hosho), Shokaku class (Shokaku), Akagi class (Akagi), Kaga class (Kaga), Ryujo class (Ryujo), Soryu class (Soryu), Hiryu class (Hiryu), Shokaku class (Shokaku, Zuikaku), Zuiho class (Zuiho, Shoho), Ryuho class (Ryuho), Junyo class (Junyo, Hiyo), Taiho class (Taiho), Chitose class (Chitose, Chiyoda), Shinano class (Shinano), Unryu class (Unryu, Amagi, Katsuragi, Kasagi, Ikoma, Aso), Ibuki class (Ibuki), Taiyo class (Taiyo, Unyo, Chuyo), Kaiyo class (Kaiyo), Shinyo class (Shinyo)
Cruisers	Naniwa class (Naniwa, Takachiho), Unebi class (Unebi), Matsushima class (Matsushima, Itsukushima, Hashidate), Akitsushima class (Akitsushima), Yoshino class (Yoshino), Izumi class (Izumi), Saien class (Saien), Chiyoda class (Chiyoda), Suma class (Suma, Akashi), Takasago class (Takasago), Kasagi class (Kasagi, Chitose), Asama class (Asama, Tokiwa), Yakumo class (Yakumo), Azuma class (Azuma), Izumo class (Izumo, Iwate), Tsushima class (Tsushima, Niitaka), Kasuga class (Kasuga, Nisshin), Otowa class (Otowa), Aso class (Aso), Soya class (Soya), Tsugaru class (Tsugaru), Suzuya class (Suzuya), Tone class (Tone), Yodo class (Yodo, Mogami), Chikuma class (Chikuma, Hirato, Yahagi), Tenryu class (Tenryu, Tatsuta), Kuma class (Kuma, Tama, Kiso, Oi, Kitakami), Nagara class (Nagara, Isuzu, Yura, Natori, Kinu, Abukuma), Sendai class (Sendai, Jintsu, Naka, Kako), Yubari class (Yubari), Furutaka class (Furutaka, Kako), Aoba class (Aoba, Kinugasa), Myoko class (Myoko, Nachi, Haguro, Ashigara), Takao class (Takao, Atago, Chokai, Maya), Mogami class (Mogami, Mikuma, Suzuya, Kumano), Tone class (Tone, Chikuma), Katori class (Katori, Kashima, Kashii, Kashihara), Agano class (Agano, Noshiro, Yahagi, Sakawa), Ioshima class (Ioshima, Yasoshima), Oyodo class (Oyodo, Niyodo), Ibuki class (Ibuki, No301)
Gunboats or Corvettes	Kanrin-maru class (Kanrin-Maru, Choyo-Maru), Kanko-maru class (Kanko-Maru), Tsukuba class (Tsukuba), Raiden class (Raiden), Yoshun class (Yoshun), Kasuga class (Kasuga), Fujiyama class (Fujiyama), Chiyodagata class (Chiyodagata), Teibo class (Dai 1 Teibo, Dai 2 Teibo), Moshun class (Moshun), Unyo class (Unyo), Hosho class (Hosho), Nisshin class (Nisshin), Asama class (Asama), Kenko class (Kenko), Seiki class (Seiki), Jingei class (Jingei), Amagi class (Amagi), Banjo class (Banjo), Tsukushi class (Tsukushi), Kaimon class (Kaimon), Tenryu class (Tenryu), Katsuragi class (Katsuragi, Yamato, Musashi), Maya class (Maya, Chokai, Atago, Akagi), Takao class (Takao), Yaeyama class (Yaeyama), Chishima class (Chishima), Oshima class (Oshima), Tatsuta class (Tatsuta), Heien class (Heien), Soko class (Soko), Chinto class (Chinto, Chinzei, Chinnan, Chinhoku, Chinchu, Chinpen), Biun class (Biun), Kohei class (Kohei), Miyako class (Miyako), Chihaya class (Chihaya), Uji class (Uji), Sumida class (Sumida), Manshu class (Manshu), Anegawa class (Anegawa), Fushimi class (Fushimi), Toba class (Toba), Saga class (Saga), Ataka class (Ataka), Seta class (Seta, Katata, Hira, Hozu), Atami class (Atami, Futami), Hashidate class (Hashidate, Uji), Fushimi class (Fushimi, Sumida), Tatara class (Tatara), Suma class (Suma), Karatsu class (Karatsu), Maiko class (Maiko), Narumi class (Narumi), Okitsu class (Okitsu)
Seaplane Tender	Wakamiya class (Wakamiya), Notoro class (Notoro), Kamoi class (Kamoi), Chitose class (Chitose, Chiyoda), Mizuho class (Mizuho), Nisshin class (Nisshin), Akitsushima class (Akitsushima)
Submarine Depot Ship	Toyohashi class (Toyohashi), Karasaki class (Karasaki), Komahashi class (Komahashi), Jingei class (Jingei, Chogei), Taigei class (Taigei), Tsurugizaki class (Tsurugizaki, Takasaki)
Minelayer	Tsugaru class (Tsugaru), Aso class (Aso), Katsuriki class (Katsuriki), Tokiwa class (Tokiwa), Itsukushima class (Itsukushima), Shirataka class (Shirataka), Yaeyama class (Yaeyama), Okinoshima class (Okinoshima), Hatsutaka class (Hatsutaka, Aotaka, Wakataka, Asadaori), Tsugaru class (Tsugaru), Minoo class (Minoo)
Destroyers	1st class	Umikaze class, Urakaze class, Isokaze class, Tanikaze class, Minekaze class, Kamikaze class, Mutsuki class, Fubuki class, Akatsuki class, Hatsuharu class, Shiratsuyu class, Asashio class, Kagero class, Yugumo class, Shimakaze class, Akizuki class, Matsu class, Tachibana class
	2nd class	Sakura class, Kaba class, Momo class, Enoki class, Momi class, Wakatake class
	3rd class	Ikazuchi class, Murakumo class, Akatsuki class, Shirakumo class, Harusame class, Fumizuki class, Satsuki class, Makigumo class, Asakaze class
	Torpedo Boats	Chidori class, Otori class
Submarines	1st class	KD1 type, KD2 type, J1 type, KD3a type, ML type, KD3b type, KD4 type, KD5 type, J1M type, KD6a type, J2 type, J3 type, KD6b type, C1 type, A1 type, B1 type, KD7 type, B2 type, C3 type, A2 type, AM type, B3 type, B4 type, C2 type, C4 type, D1 type, D2 type, SA type, SH type, ST type, I-501 class, I-503 class, I-504 class, I-505 class, I-506 class
	2nd class	KC1 type, F1 type, L1 type, KC2 type, L2 type, KC3 type, F2 type, L3 type, KC4 type, L4 type, KCS type, KC5 type, KS type, KC6 type, Ro-500 class, SYS type, Ro-501 class, STS type
	3rd class	Holland type, Holland-Navy type, C1 type, C2 type, Vickers-Kawasaki type, S1 type, C3 type, S2 type
Escort Vessels	Escorts	Shimushu class, Etorofu class, Mikura class, Ukuru class, C type, D type, CDa-A type, CDa-B type
	Patrol Craft	PB-1 class, PB-31 class, PB-46 class, PB-101 class, PB-102 class, PB-103 class, PB-104 class, PB-105 class, PB-106 class, PB-107 class, PB-108 class, PB-109 class, PBa-1 class
	Minesweepers	W-1 class, W-5 class, W-13 class, W-17 class, W-7 class, W-19 class, W-101 class, Wa-1 class, Wa-101 class, Wa-104 class
	Submarine Chasers	CH-1 class, CH-3 class, CH-4 class, CH-13 class, CH-28 class, CHa-251 class, CHa-101 class, CHa-102 class, CHa-103 class, CHa-111 class, CHa-112 class, CHa-117 class, CHa-1 class
	Minelayer Craft	Tsubame class, Natsushima class, Sarushima class, Sokuten class, Ajiro class, Kamishima class, Sokuten class, Ma-1 class, Ma-101 class
Auxiliaries	Trainers	Settsu class, Chobin class, Ishikawa class, Tateyama class, Kanju class
	Repair Ships	Asahi class, Kanto class, Akashi class
	Transports	Matsue class, Takasaki class, Rozan class, Seito class, Koshu class, Shijiki class, Tsurugizaki class, Sunosaki class, Muroto class, Noma class, Shiretoko class, Ondo class, Kamoi class, Mamiya class, Soya class, Kashino class, Nozaki class, Kinesaki class, Irako class, Ashizuri class, Sunosaki class, Oze class, Kazahaya class, Hayasui class, Hario class, Kurasaki class, Tamano class
	Icebreakers	Odomari class
	Survey Ships	Yamato class, Tsukushi class
	Target Ships	Settsu class, Yakaze class, Hakachi class, Ohama class
	Cablelayers	Hashima class
	Landing Ships	T-1 class, T-101 class, T-103 class
FAC	Torpedo Boats	TB-1 class, Kotaka class, TB-5 class, TB-21 class, TB-22 class, TB-26 class, TB-27 class, TB-28 class, Fukuryu class, Hayabusa class, Shirataka class, TB-29 class, TB-39 class, TB-50 class, TB-67 class
FAC	MTB and MGB	MTB-10 class, MTB-11 class, MTB-1 class, MTB-151 class, MTB-201 class, MTB-206 class, MTB-220 class, MTB-235 class, MTB-241 class, MTB-301 class, MTB-327 class, MTB-411 class, MTB-468 class, MTB-469 class, MTB-474 class, MTB-491 class, MTB-538 class, MTB-H1 class, MTB-H2 class, MTB-H10 class, MTB-H27 class, MTB-H74 class, MTB-H101 class, MTB-101 class, MTB-102 class, MTB-113 class, MTB-114 class
Armed Merchantmen	Cruiser, Minelayer, Netlayer, Aircraft carrier, Seaplane tender, Aircraft transport, Torpedo boat tender, Submarine depot ship, Minesweeper tender, Gunboat, Landing ship, Netlayer craft, Anti submarine netlayer craft, Minelayer craft, Submarine chaser, Minesweeper, Picket boat, Transport ship, Transport, Repair ship, Harbor support ship, Survey ship, Icebreaker, Cablelayer, Hospital ship, Rescue ship, Utility ship

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-[[Yamato (Japanese battleship, 1940)|Yamato]] 大和 was a Japanese warship ([[Battleship (Japanese Navy)|Battleship]]). The first ship of [[Yamato class battleships (IJN, 1940)|Yamato class battleships]].
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+|bgcolor="lightgrey" align="center" width="220px"|<big>[[Yamato (Japanese battleship, 1940)|Yamato]]</big><br>大和
+|-
+|
+{| border="0"
+|-
+|width="80px"|'''Plan'''||FY1937
+|-
+|'''Builder'''||[[Kure Naval Yard (Japanese Navy)|Kure NYd]]
+|-
+|'''Laid down'''||4 Nov 1937
+|-
+|'''Launched'''||8 Aug 1940
+|-
+|'''Comm'd'''||16 Dec 1941
+|-
+|valign="top"|'''Fate'''||7 Apr 1945 sunk<br>(East China Sea)
+|-
+|colspan="2"|'''classification'''<br><ul><li>[[Battleship (Japanese Navy)|Battleship]] (1941-1945)</ul>
+|}
+|}
+[[Yamato (Japanese battleship, 1940)|Yamato]] [http://{{SERVERNAME}}/wiki31/ja/index.php/%E5%A4%A7%E5%92%8C_%28%EF%BC%92%E4%BB%A3%29 大和] was a Japanese warship ([[Battleship (Japanese Navy)|Battleship]]). The first ship of 2 completed [[Yamato class battleships (IJN, 1940)|Yamato class battleships]]. She was named after ancient state name (now Nara prefecture), which was also refered as Japan itself.
 ==History==
 * Budget approved in FY1937 program.
-* 1937.11.04 Laid down at [[Kure Naval Yard (Japanese Navy)|Kure Naval Yard]].
+* 4 November 1937, laid down at [[Kure Naval Yard (Japanese Navy)|Kure Naval Yard]].
-* 1940.08.08 Launched.
+* 8 August 1940, launched.
-* 1941.12.16 Completed and commissioned. registered as [[battleship (Japanese Navy)|battleship]]. assigned to [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure Naval District]].
+* 16 December 1941, completed and commissioned. classified as [[Battleship (Japanese Navy)|Battleship]]. registered to [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure Naval District]].
-* 1945.04.07 Sunk.
+* 7 April 1945, sunk by airborne attack at East China Sea. (30.22N,128.04E)
-* 1945.08.31 Discarded.
+* 31 August 1945, discarded.
-==Personnel assignment==
+==Assignment==
 ===Commanding officer===
-{| border="1"
+{| class="wikitable"
 !no!!date of<br>appointment!!rank!!name!!class!!previous job!!next job!!note
 |-
-|||5 Sep 1941||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Miyazato Shutoku]]||[[40th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|40th class, NA]]||Assist Staff, [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure District]]||Att, [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure District]]||Chief equipment officer<br>15 Oct 1941 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|Rear Admiral]]
+|||5 Sept 1941||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Miyazato Shutoku]]||[[40th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|40th class, NA]]||Member, [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure District]]||Att, [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure District]]||Chief Equipment officer<br>15 Oct 1941 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|RADM]]
 |-
-|||1 Nov 1941||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Takayanagi Gihachi]]||[[41st class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|41st class, NA]]||Assist Staff, [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure District]]||Commanding officer, Yamato||Chief equipement officer
+|||1 Nov 1941||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Takayanagi Gihachi]]||[[41st class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|41st class, NA]]||Member, [[Kure Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Kure District]]||CO, Yamato||Chief Equipement officer
 |-
-|1||16 Dec 1941||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Takayanagi Ghachi]]||[[41st class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|41st class, NA]]||Chief equipment officer, Yamato||Att, [[Yokosuka Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Yokosuka District]]||1 May 1942 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|Rear Admiral]]
+|1||16 Dec 1941||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Takayanagi Gihachi]]||[[41st class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|41st class, NA]]||CEO, Yamato||Att, [[Yokosuka Naval District (Japanese Navy)|Yokosuka District]]||1 May 1942 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|RADM]]
 |-
-|2||17 Dec 1942||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Matsuda Chiaki]]||[[44th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|44th class, NA]]||Assist Staff, [[Combined Fleet (Japanese Navy)|Combined Fleet]]||Att, [[Naval General Staffs (Japanese Navy)|Naval General Staffs]]||1 Nov 1943 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|Rear Admiral]]
+|2||17 Dec 1942||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Matsuda Chiaki]]||[[44th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|44th class, NA]]||Att, [[Combined Fleet (Japanese Navy)|Combined Fleet]] HQ||Att, [[Naval General Staff (Japanese Navy)|NGS]]||1 May 1943 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|RADM]]
 |-
-|3||7 Sep 1943||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Ono Takeji]]||[[44th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|44th class, NA]]||Assist Staff, [[Combined Fleet (Japanese Navy)|Combined Fleet]]||Att, [[Naval General Staffs (Japanese Navy)|Naval General Staffs]]||1 Nov 1943 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|Rear Admiral]]
+|3||7 Sept 1943||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Ono Takeji]]||[[44th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|44th class, NA]]||Att, [[Combined Fleet (Japanese Navy)|Combined Fleet]] HQ||Att, [[Naval General Staff (Japanese Navy)|NGS]]||1 Nov 1943 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|RADM]]
 |-
-|4||25 Jan 1944||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Morishita Nobuei]]||[[45th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|45th class, NA]]||Commanding Officer, [[Haruna (Japanese battleship, 1913)|Haruna]]||Chief of Staff, [[Second Fleet (Japanese Navy)|Second Fleet]]||15 Oct 1944 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|Rear Admiral]]
+|4||25 Jan 1944||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Morishita Nobuei]]||[[45th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|45th class, NA]]||CO, [[Haruna (Japanese battleship, 1913)|Haruna]]||CoS, [[Second Fleet (Japanese Navy)|2nd Fleet]]||15 Oct 1944 [[Rear Admiral (Japanese Navy)|RADM]]
 |-
-|5||25 Nov 1944||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|Captain]]||[[Aruga Kosaku]]||[[45th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|45th class, NA]]||Assist Staff, [[Second Fleet (Japanese Fleet)|Second Fleet]]||KIA||7 Apr 1945 Sunk
+|5||25 Nov 1944||[[Captain (Japanese Navy)|CAPT]]||[[Aruga Kosaku]]||[[45th class of Naval Academy (Japanese Navy)|45th class, NA]]||Att, [[Second Fleet (Japanese Navy)|2nd Fleet]] HQ||KIA||7 Apr 1945 sunk
 |}
 ==reference==
 * [[Yamato (Japanese corvette, 1885)]]
+{{IJNSHIPS}}
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 [[Category:Index_Y|Amato Japanese battleship 1940]]
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 [[Category:Battleship (Japan)]]
 [[Category:Launched 1940]]
-[[Category:Navy vessel (Japanese Navy)]]
 [[Category:Fighting ship (Japanese Navy)]]
+[[Category:Imperial warship (Japanese Navy)]]
 [[Category:Battleship (Japanese Navy)]]
 [[Category:Organization of Japanese Armed forces]]

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