Hunting Battleship Nagato : Air Raid on Yokosuka : 18 July 1945 By July 1945, what was left of the Imperial Japanese Navy was immobilized in Japanese ports due to lack of fuel and critical maintenance. Japanese ships contributed to the anti-aircraft defenses of several major bases, several of which, especially the main naval base … Continue reading Hunting Battleship Nagato : Air Raid on Yokosuka : 18 July 1945