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Germans did it in early 1944 to make the slipway available for new construction. By August 1943 material shortages had significantly slowed the pace of building so that the launching of the third-series ships was delayed until early 1946. By this date virtually
657:). The first series of eight ships was ordered on 27 September 1941 and the second series of eight ships was ordered a year later. Four ships of the third series were ordered on 7 October 1942 and another four were authorized. These last four were cancelled in April 1943 in favor of eight
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385:(Navy Ministry) had concluded that its existing destroyer building program was insufficient to replace its losses and authorized a new design that would incorporate the war experience gained thus far. The anti-aircraft armament of the preceding
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all of the material for the first series and, half of the material for the second series had been allocated. Nothing for the third ships of the third series had been ordered and they were cancelled after the
Armistice.
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Mussolini's Navy: A Reference Guide to the Regina Marina 1930–45
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Chesneau, Roger (ed.).
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1186:Class Destroyers of the Italian Navy 1942–1943".
560:was selectable, with settings for 60, 90 and 120
436:load, and 3,000 metric tons (3,000 long tons) at
412:The Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro-class ships had a
1293:. New York: Mayflower Books. pp. 280–317.
1315:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1255:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1236:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
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1243:978-1-59114-544-8
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38:
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36:Class overview
33:
32:
29:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2524:
2513:
2510:
2508:
2505:
2503:
2500:
2499:
2497:
2481:
2478:
2475:
2472:
2469:
2466:
2465:
2462:
2456:
2455:
2451:
2449:
2448:
2444:
2442:
2441:
2437:
2435:
2434:
2430:
2428:
2427:
2423:
2421:
2420:
2416:
2414:
2413:
2409:
2407:
2406:
2402:
2400:
2399:
2395:
2393:
2392:
2388:
2386:
2385:
2381:
2379:
2378:
2374:
2372:
2371:
2367:
2365:
2364:
2360:
2359:
2357:
2353:
2347:
2344:
2342:
2339:
2337:
2334:
2332:
2329:
2327:
2324:
2323:
2321:
2319:
2315:
2305:
2302:
2300:
2297:
2295:
2292:
2290:
2287:
2285:
2282:
2281:
2279:
2277:
2273:
2269:
2263:
2262:
2258:
2256:
2255:
2251:
2249:
2248:
2244:
2242:
2241:
2237:
2235:
2234:
2230:
2228:
2227:
2223:
2221:
2220:
2216:
2214:
2213:
2209:
2207:
2206:
2202:
2200:
2199:
2195:
2193:
2192:
2188:
2186:
2185:
2181:
2179:
2178:
2174:
2173:
2171:
2167:
2161:
2158:
2156:
2155:
2151:
2149:
2148:
2144:
2142:
2141:
2137:
2135:
2134:
2130:
2128:
2127:
2123:
2121:
2120:
2116:
2114:
2113:
2109:
2107:
2106:
2102:
2100:
2099:
2095:
2093:
2092:
2088:
2086:
2085:
2081:
2079:
2078:
2074:
2073:
2071:
2067:
2064:
2062:
2058:
2052:
2051:
2047:
2046:
2044:
2042:
2038:
2032:
2031:
2027:
2025:
2024:
2020:
2018:
2017:
2013:
2011:
2010:
2006:
2003:
2002:
1998:
1995:
1994:
1990:
1987:
1986:
1982:
1979:
1978:
1974:
1971:
1970:
1966:
1963:
1962:
1961:Rosolino Pilo
1958:
1955:
1954:
1950:
1949:
1947:
1945:
1944:Torpedo boats
1941:
1935:
1932:
1930:
1927:
1925:
1924:
1920:
1918:
1917:
1913:
1911:
1910:
1906:
1904:
1903:
1899:
1897:
1894:
1892:
1891:
1887:
1885:
1884:
1880:
1878:
1877:
1873:
1871:
1870:
1866:
1864:
1863:
1859:
1858:
1856:
1854:
1850:
1840:
1839:
1835:
1833:
1832:
1828:
1827:
1825:
1821:
1815:
1814:
1810:
1808:
1807:
1803:
1801:
1800:
1796:
1794:
1793:
1789:
1787:
1786:
1782:
1781:
1779:
1777:
1773:
1770:
1768:
1764:
1758:
1757:
1753:
1751:
1750:
1746:
1744:
1743:
1739:
1738:
1736:
1734:
1730:
1724:
1723:
1719:
1717:
1716:
1712:
1710:
1709:
1705:
1704:
1702:
1700:
1696:
1690:
1689:
1685:
1683:
1682:
1678:
1676:
1675:
1671:
1670:
1668:
1666:
1662:
1658:
1651:
1646:
1644:
1639:
1637:
1632:
1631:
1628:
1616:
1613:
1612:
1609:
1603:
1601:
1597:Followed by:
1596:
1594:
1593:Soldati class
1591:Preceded by:
1590:
1589:
1586:
1580:
1579:
1575:
1573:
1572:
1568:
1566:
1565:
1561:
1559:
1558:
1554:
1553:
1551:
1547:
1541:
1540:
1536:
1534:
1533:
1529:
1527:
1526:
1522:
1520:
1519:
1515:
1513:
1512:
1508:
1506:
1505:
1501:
1499:
1498:
1494:
1492:
1491:
1487:
1486:
1484:
1482:Second Series
1480:
1474:
1473:
1469:
1467:
1466:
1462:
1460:
1459:
1455:
1453:
1452:
1448:
1446:
1445:
1441:
1439:
1438:
1434:
1432:
1431:
1427:
1425:
1424:
1420:
1419:
1417:
1413:
1409:
1402:
1397:
1395:
1390:
1388:
1383:
1382:
1379:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1360:
1350:
1346:
1338:
1335:
1334:
1330:
1324:
1322:1-85409-521-8
1318:
1314:
1310:
1306:
1302:
1300:0-8317-0303-2
1296:
1292:
1287:
1283:
1281:0-7110-0002-6
1277:
1273:
1268:
1264:
1262:0-87021-459-4
1258:
1254:
1249:
1245:
1239:
1235:
1230:
1226:
1222:
1218:
1214:
1210:
1205:
1201:
1197:
1193:
1189:
1185:
1180:
1179:
1175:
1165:
1163:
1161:
1159:
1155:
1149:
1146:
1140:
1137:
1131:
1128:
1122:
1119:
1113:
1110:
1104:
1102:
1100:
1098:
1094:
1088:
1085:
1079:
1076:
1070:
1068:
1066:
1064:
1060:
1054:
1052:
1048:
1042:
1039:
1032:
1026:
1023:
1022:
1019:
1016:
1015:
1012:
1009:
1008:
999:
996:
995:
992:Third series
990:
987:
984:
983:
971:
968:
967:
963:
961:
958:
957:
947:
945:
941:
936:
933:
932:
928:
926:
923:
922:
918:
913:
910:
909:
905:
903:
900:
899:
886:
881:
878:
877:
872:
868:
862:
860:
857:
856:
852:
843:
841:
838:
837:
833:
827:
824:
822:
819:
818:
814:
808:
805:
800:
797:
796:
790:
787:
786:
774:
771:
770:
764:6 March 1943
763:
761:
758:
757:
753:
740:
738:
733:
730:
729:
726:First series
724:
720:
717:
715:
712:
710:
707:
704:
701:
700:
697:
694:
690:
686:
682:
678:
674:
670:
666:
665:torpedo boats
663:
661:
656:
651:
646:
638:
636:
634:
629:
625:
621:
616:
614:
610:
606:
602:
598:
594:
590:
589:torpedo tubes
585:
583:
579:
575:
571:
567:
563:
559:
555:
550:
548:
544:
540:
536:
532:
529:
525:
516:
509:
507:
505:
501:
496:
494:
490:
486:
482:
479:(45,000
478:
474:
470:
466:
462:
458:
454:
450:
446:
441:
439:
435:
431:
427:
423:
419:
415:
410:
408:
404:
400:
396:
392:
388:
387:Soldati class
383:
374:
372:
370:
366:
362:
358:
354:
349:
348:
342:
338:
326:
322:
320:
316:
314:
313:torpedo tubes
310:
308:
305:
301:
298:
294:
293:
292:
289:
288:
285:
282:
281:EC-3 ter Gufo
279:
274:
273:
269:
266:
265:
261:
257:
254:
253:
249:
245:
242:
241:
238:
234:
231:
230:
224:
221:(45,000
220:
216:
214:
210:
209:
208:
205:
204:
200:
197:
196:
192:
189:
188:
184:
180:
177:
176:
170:
166:
163:
159:
155:
151:
150:
149:
146:
145:
142:
139:
136:
135:
130:
126:
123:
122:
118:
115:
114:
110:
107:
106:
102:
99:
98:
94:
91:
90:
87:
85:
81:
78:
77:
74:
73:Soldati class
71:
68:
67:
64:
63:
51:
48:
47:
43:
40:
39:
34:
27:
22:
19:
2453:
2446:
2439:
2432:
2425:
2418:
2410:
2403:
2396:
2389:
2382:
2375:
2369:
2361:
2260:
2253:
2246:
2239:
2232:
2225:
2218:
2211:
2204:
2197:
2190:
2183:
2176:
2153:
2146:
2139:
2132:
2125:
2118:
2111:
2105:Pietro Micca
2104:
2097:
2090:
2083:
2076:
2049:
2029:
2022:
2015:
2008:
2000:
1992:
1984:
1976:
1968:
1960:
1952:
1933:
1922:
1915:
1908:
1901:
1889:
1882:
1875:
1868:
1861:
1837:
1830:
1812:
1806:Duca d'Aosta
1805:
1799:Montecuccoli
1798:
1791:
1784:
1755:
1748:
1741:
1721:
1715:Andrea Doria
1714:
1707:
1687:
1680:
1673:
1599:
1577:
1576:
1570:
1569:
1563:
1562:
1556:
1555:
1549:Third Series
1538:
1537:
1531:
1530:
1524:
1523:
1517:
1516:
1510:
1509:
1503:
1502:
1496:
1495:
1489:
1488:
1471:
1470:
1464:
1463:
1457:
1456:
1450:
1449:
1443:
1442:
1436:
1435:
1429:
1428:
1422:
1421:
1415:First Series
1407:
1312:
1290:
1271:
1252:
1233:
1216:
1212:
1208:
1191:
1187:
1183:
1176:Bibliography
1148:
1139:
1130:
1121:
1112:
1087:
1078:
1041:
1024:
1017:
1010:
997:
985:
969:
959:
934:
924:
911:
901:
879:
858:
839:
820:
798:
788:
772:
759:
731:
692:
688:
684:
680:
676:
659:
642:
633:search radar
617:
609:depth charge
586:
558:rate of fire
551:
537:mounts, one
524:main battery
521:
499:
497:
442:
411:
378:
353:World War II
347:Regia Marina
336:
334:
325:depth charge
302:12 × single
284:search radar
275:Sensors and
217:60,000
156:(2,100
147:Displacement
83:
62:Regia Marina
61:
18:
2370:San Giorgio
2219:Settembrini
2069:Ocean-going
1776:Condottieri
1699:Battleships
1371:Engineering
828:Early 1944
576:amidships.
539:superfiring
473:boiler room
471:aft of the
469:engine room
426:metric tons
295:4 × single
258:3,300
69:Preceded by
2496:Categories
2061:Submarines
1896:Navigatori
1853:Destroyers
1219:(4): 360.
1209:Comandanti
1184:Comandanti
1005:Cancelled
980:Broken up
896:Broken up
863:Late 1943
806:, Livorno
574:centerline
566:forecastle
341:destroyers
267:Complement
232:Propulsion
2482:Cancelled
2212:Argonauta
2169:Sea-going
2091:Archimede
2041:Corvettes
2001:Curtatone
1916:Maestrale
1862:Mirabello
1681:Sparviero
1600:Impetuoso
1225:0043-0374
1200:0043-0374
869:Scrapped
709:Laid down
615:as well.
593:amidships
438:deep load
430:long tons
395:stability
357:laid down
169:full load
154:long tons
141:Destroyer
116:Cancelled
108:Completed
84:Impetuoso
49:Operators
2440:Barletta
2433:Albatros
2405:Ramb III
2205:Bragadin
2191:Bandiera
2119:Marcello
2050:Gabbiano
1993:Generali
1985:Palestro
1785:Giussano
1722:Littorio
1311:(1988).
752:scrapped
714:Launched
705:Builder
645:captains
624:EC-3 ter
620:director
535:shielded
489:fuel oil
434:standard
369:scrapped
365:launched
290:Armament
162:standard
124:Scrapped
2419:Eritrea
2412:Ramb IV
2398:Ramb II
2384:Taranto
2272:Coastal
2254:Acciaio
2147:Marconi
2077:Balilla
2023:Ciclone
1977:La Masa
1929:Soldati
1909:Folgore
1902:Freccia
1890:Turbine
1792:Cadorna
1756:Bolzano
1345:Portals
944:Trieste
673:Livorno
597:warhead
528:caliber
447:geared
445:Parsons
428:(2,100
407:AA guns
403:elevate
307:AA guns
198:Draught
100:Planned
2391:Ramb I
2363:GM 194
2276:midget
2261:Flutto
2226:Sirena
2198:Squalo
2184:Pisani
2177:Mameli
2140:Liuzzi
2098:Glauco
2030:Ariete
1953:Audace
1923:Oriani
1742:Trento
1674:Aquila
1319:
1297:
1278:
1259:
1240:
1223:
1198:
974:Never
890:Never
847:Never
744:Never
669:Allied
662:-class
660:Ariete
631:(Owl)
522:Their
465:funnel
461:bridge
178:Length
152:2,100
58:
2426:Diana
2355:Other
2233:Perla
2154:Cagni
2112:Calvi
2009:Spica
1883:Sauro
1876:Sella
1869:Leone
1823:other
1602:class
1359:Italy
1217:XXVII
1192:XXVII
1033:Notes
850:17.5
812:19.5
767:15.5
721:Fate
702:Name
639:Ships
613:mines
601:sonar
485:knots
432:) at
422:draft
319:mines
255:Range
248:knots
243:Speed
92:Built
86:class
2377:Bari
2341:MTSM
2247:Argo
2240:Adua
2133:Brin
2126:Foca
2016:Orsa
1838:Etna
1749:Zara
1317:ISBN
1295:ISBN
1276:ISBN
1257:ISBN
1238:ISBN
1221:ISSN
1196:ISSN
687:and
679:and
628:Gufo
399:beam
335:The
299:guns
190:Beam
160:) (
137:Type
41:Name
2346:VAS
2326:MAS
831:20
793:18
780:19
747:17
317:52
260:nmi
246:35
219:shp
183:o/a
2498::
2336:MT
2331:MS
2304:CM
2299:CC
2294:CB
2289:CA
1215:.
1190:.
1157:^
1096:^
1062:^
1050:^
977:3
951:4
942:,
893:3
866:9
667:.
481:kW
409:.
371:.
323:2
223:kW
211:3
127:16
103:20
2479:×
2473:*
2467:S
2284:H
2274:/
2160:R
2004:*
1996:*
1988:*
1980:*
1972:*
1964:*
1956:*
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1642:t
1635:v
1400:e
1393:t
1386:v
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1325:.
1303:.
1284:.
1265:.
1246:.
1227:.
1202:.
653:(
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