Pantera

Scuttled

Type	Destroyer
Class	Leone
War	Second World War
Main guns	4 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns

Large destroyer of the Red Sea flotilla. Sailed to raid Port Sudan on 3 April 1941, was attacked by aircraft and scuttled on the Arabian coast south of Jeddah.

Italian destroyer Pantera, classified as esploratore -scout- at this time Photo: An unknown serviceman of the Regia Marina, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

4 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns
2 × single 76 mm (3 in) AA guns
2 × triple 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
60 mines

Builder	Gio. Ansaldo & C., Sestri Ponente
Laid down	19 December 1921
Launched	18 October 1924
Displacement	2,195 long tons (2,230 t) (normal) 2,289 long tons (2,326 t) (full load)
Length	113.41 m (372 ft 1 in) (o/a)
Speed	33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
Complement	10 officers and 194 enlisted men

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

18 October 1924

Fate

Scuttled

Scuttled, 3/4 April 1941