Guglielmo Pepe 1916
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Alessandro Poerio | PO | Ansaldo, Genova | 25.6.1913 | 4.8.1914 | 25.5.1915 | to Nationalist Spain 6.1938 (Huesca) | |
| Guglielmo Pepe | PE | Ansaldo, Genova | 2.7.1913 | 17.9.1914 | 20.8.1915 | to Nationalist Spain 6.1938 (Teruel) | |
| Cesare Rossarol | Ansaldo, Genova | 30.6.1913 | 15.8.1914 | 6.8.1915 | sunk 16.11.1918 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1028 |
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Displacement full, t |
1216 |
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Length, m |
83.1 wl 85.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
8.00 |
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Draught, m |
2.80 normal 3.10 full load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Beluzzo steam turbines, 3 Yarrow boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
20000 |
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Max speed, kts |
31.5 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 200 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2100(13) |
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Armament |
6 x 1 - 102/35 S1914-1915, 2 x 2 - 450 TT, 42 mines |
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Complement |
129 |
Project history: First Italian leaders, officially were rated as "light scouts". It was supposed, that they will be armed with 8 TTs, but during building torpedo armament was decreased in favour of artillery.
Modernizations: 1916, Guglielmo Pepe: + 2 x 1 - 76/40 A1916
1917, Guglielmo Pepe: - 2 x 1 - 76/40
1917, all: + 2 x 1 - 40/39 V1917
1918, Alessandro Poerio: - 6 x 1 - 102/35; + 5 x 1 - 102/45 S1917
1918, Guglielmo Pepe, Cesare Rossarol: - 6 x 1 - 102/35; + 6 x 1 - 102/45 S1917
1927, Alessandro Poerio: - 1 x 1 - 40/39
Naval service: Cesare Rossarol was lost 16.11.1918 in Northern Adriatic on Austrian mine. Two survived ships were reclassified as destroyers in July 1921.
Alessandro Poerio 1915
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