NOVA

Season 33, Episode 2

Episode Title: Sinking the Supership

Air Date: 2005-10-04

Overview:

The search for the wreck of the Yamato, the largest and mightiest battleship ever floated and the pride of the Japanese Imperial Fleet. Constructed in absolute secrecy and sunk by American planes toward the end of World War II, her rapid demise had been a mystery, rather like a military Titanic.