The Mystery of the Missing Shinano

In the final days of World War II, Japan launched the largest aircraft carrier ever built — the Shinano. But just 10 days after entering service, the massive warship vanished beneath the Pacific Ocean. How could one of the most heavily armored carriers in history sink so quickly? In this video, we uncover the shocking story behind the disappearance of the Shinano, the fatal mistakes that doomed the vessel, and the submarine captain who accomplished the impossible. From secret military construction to one of history’s most mysterious naval disasters, this is the untold story of the Missing Shinano.