Summary and Key Points: The Imperial Japanese Navy’s carrier Shinano was an ill-fated warship, originally intended as a battleship but converted into an aircraft carrier during World War II. -Despite ...

Dive into the dramatic naval history as we explore the fatal turn of the Shinano, the world’s largest aircraft carrier at the ...

Join us as we delve into the gripping story of the Shinano, the largest aircraft carrier sunk during World War II. In 1944, ...

Built as a compromise ship by an indecisive navy, Shinano was perhaps the worst designed carrier ever built—a mistake made exponentially worse by the dire wartime situation Japan found itself in. It ...

FARGO — You wouldn’t know it if you looked at the baby-faced senior gazing off the pages of the 1928 Bismarck High School yearbook. Joe Enright, whose slogan was “mutual love is a mutual delight,” was ...

Of all the countries that have aircraft carriers, one could argue that Japan is technically not on that list, as the country exclusively operates helicopter carriers. That wasn't always the case, ...

During World War II the Japanese, not the U.S., had the biggest aircraft carrier ever built. But they did not have her for very long. Last week Vice Admiral Charles A. Lockwood Jr., wartime commander ...

Japanese cuisine is increasing in popularity as more people travel abroad and restaurants produce better and more traditional foods. In addition, it is a healthy way to eat. It's made up of balanced ...