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There were two , the Japanese battleships Yamato and Musashi which were the largest and most powerful of any battleships ever constructed .
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The worlds most powerful navy was the British Royal Navy. The Kaiser built a huge modern fleet to rival the RN. This was an arms race. Dreadnought was a class of battleship.
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Bismarck.
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To the British yes, because the "greater the foe, the greater the glory." In reality, the greatest ship in WWII was the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV6). She was the most decorated US warship in history and was far more powerful than any battleship.
Country with most Dreadnoughts prior to ww1?
The worlds most powerful navy was the British Royal Navy. The Kaiser built a huge modern fleet to rival the RN. This was an arms race. Dreadnought was a class of battleship.
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No, just one of the famous battleships as it contained the most US sailors killed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The largest US battlewagons are the Iowa class battleships. The largest and most powerful battleship ever built was the Yamato (and her only sister the Musashi).
What is the most powerful battleship?
The Iowa Class battleship USS New Jersey (16" guns). New Jersey has the distinction of being history's last all gunned battleship to see combat (Vietnam). The most powerful in history was the IJN Yamato (18" guns) & her sister the IJN Musashi (WWII): both rest on the bottom of the sea.
What was the most powerful Battleship?
The Yamato class, built by the Japanese in world war two. Yamato and her sister had 18 inch guns which no other ship has ever used before or since. They would have laid waste to any battleships sent against them however they were both defeated by aircraft.
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Bismarck.
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Gun wise, was an Iowa class battleship. Most powerful (regardless of guns) was an aircraft carrier, most likely an Essex or Midway class during the war. The USS Enterprise was the most decorated USN warship of WWII, but was a Yorktown class carrier. *It was the "Constitution"*
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A word that starts with Y in world war 2?
Yorktown was a class of US aircraft carriers. Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was the commander in chief of the Japanese Combined Fleet during World War II. Yamato was the name of Japan's largest and most powerful battleship.
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