WWII Yamato-class battleship steam turbines - photos

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The Imperial Japanese Navy's Yamato-class battleships were the heaviest battleships ever constructed. Twelve boilers power four massive steam turbines to propel the 72,000-ton warships up to 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph).

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