Some ships, like the Japanese battleship and aircraft carrier Ise, are floating flops, while the jury’s still out on other ships, like the American stealth destroyer Zumwalt. The Japanese ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy’s Hyūga Was the Last Battleship Sunk in Combat: The second and last of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s (IJN’s) Ise-class, Hyūga has the distinction of being the ...

The Japanese carrier Shinano ... During the First World War, Japan launched two new battleships of the Ise-class. Ise and her sister ship Hyuga were 640 feet long and displaced 29,990 tons.

During World War II, there was also a Japanese battleships named Ise, which was the lead ship of a class of ships that also contained the Hyuga. Both were 35,000 ton warships, and both were sunk, in ...

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has announced that his search to find a long-lost Japanese battleship is over. Allen said he and his crew aboard his superyacht MY Octopus found the battleship ...

They were able to calculate the exact time of the sub’s torpedo attack on the two battleships: 8:02 a.m. The strikes on the ships coincided with U.S. and Japanese naval records. “The West ...