Italian destroyer Alvise da Mosto
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Alvise Da Mosto was one of twelve Navigatori-class destroyers, built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) between the late 1920s and the early 1930s. During World War II, she participated in several minelaying missions in the Sicilian Channel and escorted convoys between Italy and Libya until her sinking by the British Force K.
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Da Mosto during World War II | |
History | |
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Kingdom of Italy | |
Name | Alvise Da Mosto |
Namesake | Alvise Cadamosto |
Builder | Cantieri Riuniti del Quarnaro, Fiume |
Laid down | 22 August 1928 |
Launched | 1 July 1929 |
Completed | 15 March 1931 |
Fate | Sunk in battle, 1 December 1941 |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Class and type | Navigatori-class destroyer |
Displacement | |
Length | 107.3 m (352 ft) |
Beam | 10.2 m (33 ft 6 in) |
Draught | 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) |
Installed power |
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Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines |
Speed | 32 knots (59.3 km/h; 36.8 mph) |
Range | 3,800 nmi (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) (designed) |
Complement | 222–225 (wartime) |
Armament |
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Service record | |
Part of: | Destroyer Division 15 |
Operations: | Battle of the Mediterranean |
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