Antonio Pigafetta
Sunk
Regia Marina (Italy), then Kriegsmarine (Germany)
| Type | Destroyer |
|---|---|
| Class | Navigatori |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 3 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns |
Service
| to 1943 | Antonio Pigafetta | |
| from 1943 | TA44 Seized after the armistice |
Seized by the Germans at Fiume after the armistice and commissioned as TA44. Sunk by Allied bombers at Trieste in 1945.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 3 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns
- 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns
- 4 × twin 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns
- 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
- 86–104 mines
| Builder | Cantieri navali del Quarnaro, Fiume |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 29 December 1928 |
| Launched | 10 November 1929 |
| Displacement | 1,900 long tons (1,930 t) (standard) 2,580 long tons (2,621 t) (full load) |
| Length | 107.3 m (352 ft) |
| Speed | 32 knots (59.3 km/h; 36.8 mph) |
| Complement | 222–225 (wartime) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.
Launched
10 November 1929
Fate
Sunk
Sunk by Allied aircraft, 17 February 1945