The four-story, 155-foot-long gun, which weighs 1,350 tons, shot 10,000-pound shells from its mammoth 98-foot bore. The massive weapon was presented to the Nazi's free of charge to show Krupp's ...

Summary: The Yamato, commissioned in 1941, was the largest battleship ever ... made the Yamato stand out was its armament. After its final modifications in 1945, the Yamato carried 205 guns.