Sagittario
Survived
| Type | Torpedo boat |
|---|---|
| Class | Spica |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 3 × 4″ guns |
Escort of the second caique convoy for Crete, which turned back when British cruisers found it. Served on after the war.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 3 × 100 mm (4 in) / 47 caliber guns
- 8 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in) anti-aircraft machine guns
- 4 × 450 mm (18 in) torpedo tubes
- 2 × DCTs
- Up to 20 mines
| Builder | CNQ, Fiume |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 14 November 1935 |
| Launched | 21 June 1936 |
| Commissioned | 8 October 1936 |
| Displacement | 670 long tons (680 t) standard 1,030 long tons (1,050 t) full load |
| Length | 82 m (269 ft 0 in) |
| Speed | 34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
| Complement | 110 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
21 June 1936
Battle of Crete
Survived
20 May – 1 June 1941
Covered the second caique convoy, which turned back
Fate
Survived
Scrapped 1964