Alfredo Cappellini 1917
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Alfredo Cappellini (ex-GA53) | Orlando, Livorno | 1915 | 1915 | 4/1916 | wrecked 16.11.1917 |
Displacement normal, t |
1452 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
36.0 |
Breadth, m |
18.0 |
Draught, m |
2.40 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VDE, 1 boiler |
Power, h. p. |
265 |
Max speed, kts |
3.5 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 2 - 381/40 A1914 |
Complement |
743 |
Project history: The hull, originally built for a crane, was altered and strengthened, fitted with two large guns destined for the battleship Francesco Morosini (construction suspended during 1915-18), protected by two anti-torpedo nets. The guns had 20° of max elevation and could be trained 15° to right and to left.
Modernizations: None
Naval service: Alfredo Cappellini wrecked 16.11.1917 off Ancona.
Alfredo Cappellini 1916
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