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Granatiere

Granatiere

Survived

Regia Marina (Italy)

TypeDestroyer
ClassSoldati
WarSecond World War
Main guns2 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns

Served through the war with the battlefleet. Sailed to join the Allies at the armistice, and served on after the war.

The destroyer Granatiere of the Regia Marina Photo: unattributed, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 2 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns
  • 1 × 120 mm (4.7 in) star shell gun
  • 2 × twin, 4 × single 20 mm (0.8 in) AA guns
  • 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × depth charge throwers
  • 48 mines
BuilderCantieri Navali Riuniti, Palermo
Laid down5 April 1937
Launched24 April 1938
Displacement1,820–1,850 long tons (1,850–1,880 t) (standard) 2,450–2,550 long tons (2,490–2,590 t) (full load)
Length106.7 m (350 ft 1 in) (o/a) 101.6 m (333 ft 4 in) (p/p)
Speed38 knots (70 km/h; 44 mph)
Complement206

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

24 April 1938

Fate

Survived

Scrapped, 1958