Italian destroyer Giuseppe Sirtori

Giuseppe Sirtori was the lead ship of the Giuseppe Sirtori class of destroyers built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) during World War I.

Giuseppe Sirtori underway
History
Kingdom of Italy
NameGiuseppe Sirtori
Launched24 November 1916
FateScuttled 25 September 1943
General characteristics
Class and typeGiuseppe Sirtori-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 709 t (698 long tons) (normal)
  • 914 t (900 long tons) (deep load)
Length73.54 m (241 ft 3 in) (o/a)
Beam7.34 m (24 ft 1 in)
Draft2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) (mean)
Installed power
  • 4 × Thornycroft boilers
  • 15,500 shp (11,600 kW)
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 steam turbines
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range1,700 nmi (3,100 km; 2,000 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement98 officers and men
Armament
  • 6 × single 102 mm (4 in) guns
  • 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns
  • 2 × twin 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
  • 10 × mines
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