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Italian monitor Alfredo Cappellini

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was launched in 1916, even before the battleships were officially suspended, by the Orlando Shipyard, in Livorno, completed on 24 April 1917 and commissioned four days later. Her first action came during the Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo in August 1917. She, in company with the Italian monitor
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of 36 meters (118 ft 1 in), a beam of 18 meters (59 ft 1 in) and a draft of 2.4 meters (7 ft 10 in). The ship was powered by one 265-
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Ordovini, Aldo F.; Petronio, Fulvio; et al. (December 2017). "Capital Ships of the Royal Italian Navy, 1860–1918: Part 4: Dreadnought Battleships".
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Clerici, Carlo; Robbins, Charles B.; Flocchini, Alfredo (1999). "The 15" (381mm)/40 Guns of the Francesco Caracciolo Class Battleships".
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of 700 m/s (2,297 ft/s) to a range of 27,300 m (89,567 ft) at maximum elevation.
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battleships became available after their construction was suspended in 1916. Her guns were built by
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Trawick, Henry P.; Wiltering, John H. Jr. (2010). "Italian Monitor Faa di Bruno".
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1,452 tonnes (1,429 long tons; 1,601 short tons) (standard)
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Index

Italian ship Alfredo Cappellini

Kingdom of Italy
Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando
Livorno
ihp
double-expansion steam engine
knots
monitor
floating crane
World War I
Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
Ancona
Cannone navali da 381/40
Francesco Caracciolo-class
Ansaldo-Schneider
Francesco Morosini
length between perpendiculars
indicated-horsepower
vertical double-expansion steam engine
knots
gun turret
anti-torpedo nets
armor-piercing
muzzle velocity
Faà di Bruno
HMS Earl of Peterborough
HMS Sir Thomas Picton
"RM Alfredo Cappellini (+1917)"
Wrecksite

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