Fulmine 1900
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Fulmine | Odero, Sestri Ponente | 7/1897 | 4.12.1898 | 10/1900 | discarded 5.1921 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
293 |
|
Displacement full, t |
337 |
|
Length, m |
61.0 pp 62.2 oa |
|
Breadth, m |
6.41 |
|
Draught, m |
2.30 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 VTE, 4 Blechynden boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
4729 |
|
Max speed, kts |
24 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 90 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 800(15) |
|
Armament |
5 x 1 - 57/43 N, 3 x 1 - 350 TT |
|
Complement |
47 - 48 |
Project history: Designed by Eng Insp Ernesto Martinez, this was the first destroyer projected and built entirely in Italy. She was an experimental ship, and not successful, her designed speed of 26.5kts never being reached.
Modernizations: 1901: - 2 x 1 - 57/43, 1 x 1 - 350 TT; + 1 x 1 - 76/40 A
Naval service: In 1906-1911 Fulmine was used for cadet training.
Fulmine
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