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* She was launched on the 8th of August 1940.
 
* She was launched on the 8th of August 1940.
 
* Sunk on the 7th of April 1945 north of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa Okinawa] (at 30° 22′ 0″ N, 128° 4′ 0″ E) in the famed Operation Ten-Go, along with ''[[Yahagi]]'', ''[[Isokaze]]'', ''[[Kasumi]]'', ''[[Hamakaze]]'', and ''[[Asashimo]]''.
 
* Sunk on the 7th of April 1945 north of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa Okinawa] (at 30° 22′ 0″ N, 128° 4′ 0″ E) in the famed Operation Ten-Go, along with ''[[Yahagi]]'', ''[[Isokaze]]'', ''[[Kasumi]]'', ''[[Hamakaze]]'', and ''[[Asashimo]]''.
* She is the official mascot of the Yamato Museum
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* Her KanColle form is an icon in Kure and has helped in the promotions of Kancolle x Kure collaborations
      
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* She wears an Armband that resembles the Maritime signal Flag for the letter "Z", the Z flag played a major role in Japanese Naval History. On the 27th of May 1905, Admiral Heihachirō Tōgō raised the Z flag on his flagship the IJN Mikasa before the start of the Battle of Tsushima, and the Z flag was raised on the [[Akagi]] on the eve of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. The raising of the flag means the following: "The fate of Imperial Japan hangs on this one battle; all hands will exert themselves and do their best."
 
* She wears an Armband that resembles the Maritime signal Flag for the letter "Z", the Z flag played a major role in Japanese Naval History. On the 27th of May 1905, Admiral Heihachirō Tōgō raised the Z flag on his flagship the IJN Mikasa before the start of the Battle of Tsushima, and the Z flag was raised on the [[Akagi]] on the eve of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. The raising of the flag means the following: "The fate of Imperial Japan hangs on this one battle; all hands will exert themselves and do their best."
 
* The "Juu" in "Kai Ni Juu" means "heavy", emphasizing her having more and large guns and armor.
 
* The "Juu" in "Kai Ni Juu" means "heavy", emphasizing her having more and large guns and armor.
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* She is the official mascot of the Yamato Museum.
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* Her KanColle form is an icon in Kure and has helped in the promotions of Kancolle x Kure collaborations.
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[wikipedia:Japanese_battleship_Yamato|Wikipedia entry on battleship Yamato]]
 
*[[wikipedia:Japanese_battleship_Yamato|Wikipedia entry on battleship Yamato]]
 
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