The Japanese carrier Shinano, doomed by compromise and sunk before seeing combat, is another notable failure. -Thailand’s HTMS Chakri Naruebet, once promising, is now essentially a royal yacht ...

Yamato met a similar fate in 1945 while on a mission to defend Okinawa, overwhelmed by U.S. carrier-based aircraft. -Shinano, converted into an aircraft carrier, was sunk by the USS Archerfish ...

NAGOYA--Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) announced it will introduce “next-generation” tilting control technology for its Shinano express trains on the Chuo Line connecting Nagoya and ...