Navigatori-class destroyer

The Navigatori class were a group of Italian destroyers built in 1928–1929 for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy), named after Italian explorers. They fought in World War II. Just one vessel, Nicoloso Da Recco, survived the conflict.

Class overview
NameNavigatori class
Operators
Preceded byTurbine class
Succeeded byFreccia class
Built1928–1929
In commission1929–1954
Completed12
Lost11
General characteristics (as built)
TypeDestroyer
Displacement
Length107.28 m (352 ft 0 in)
Beam10.2 m (33 ft 6 in)
Draught3.4 m (11 ft 2 in)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed32 knots (59.3 km/h; 36.8 mph)
Range3,800 nmi (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement222–225 (wartime)
Armament
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