Emanuele Pessagno was one of a dozen Navigatori-class destroyers built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) in the late 1920s. Completed in 1930,...
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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...
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Recco Giovanni da Verrazzano Lanzerotto Malocello Leone Pancaldo Emanuele Pessagno Antonio Pigafetta Luca Tarigo Antoniotto Usodimare Ugolino Vivaldi...
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cruiser Gorizia for two years and then commanding officer of the destroyer Emanuele Pessagno and its squadron in 1934-1935. In 1935 he was promoted to captain...
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at the end of which he returned to sea as commander of the destroyer Emanuele Pessagno and then of the 5th Torpedo Boat Squadron, with flag on Giuseppe...
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Abruzzi and Giuseppe Garibaldi (8th division) and two destroyers of the 16th Flotilla (Emanuele Pessagno and Nicoloso da Recco) from Brindisi. Significantly...
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This is a list of destroyers of the Second World War. The List of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically...
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Z7 Hermann Schoemann was a Type 1934A-class destroyer built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine in the mid-1930s. The ship was plagued by machinery problems...
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to South America for an official visit together with sister ship Emanuele Pessagno. Between 1936 and 1937 she participated in Italian naval operations...
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55 destroyers 7 submarines Mines caused the loss of 54 warships, including: 2 cruisers 26 destroyers 26 submarines Shore defenses sank two destroyers, while...
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Marcello Prestinari and the destroyers of the 15th Destroyer Squadron (Antonio Pigafetta, Augusto Riboty, Emanuele Pessagno, and Nicoloso da Recco) in...
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USS Sims (DD-409) (category Sims-class destroyers)
USS Sims (DD-409) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship to be named for William...
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16th Destroyer Squadron Captain Ugo Salvadori – Squadron Commander 3 destroyers: Nicoloso da Recco (FS), Antoniotto Usodimare, Emanuele Pessagno 14th...
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Lanzerotto Malocello, Nicolò Zeno (15a Squadriglia Cacciatorpediniere) Emanuele Pessagno (16a Squadriglia Cacciatorpediniere) Pegaso Convoy M42 motorships...
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PQ-15 to Murmansk, Jastrząb on 2 May 1942 was mistakenly engaged by the destroyer HNoMS St. Albans and the minesweeper HMS Seagull. She was attacked with...
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Japanese destroyer Kikuzuki (菊月, means "Chrysanthemum Moon", and means the 9th month in the lunar calendar) was one of twelve Mutsuki-class destroyers built...
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Dzerzhinsky (Дзержинский) was one of eight Fidonisy-class destroyers built for the Imperial Russian Navy during World War I. She was originally named Kaliakria...
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Giuseppe e Maria and Pier Delle Vigne The Italian Navigatori-class destroyer Emanuele Pessagno The wreck of the Strale which had grounded near Cape Bon on 1...
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Eugenio di Savoia and Raimondo Montecuccoli, and the destroyers Antonio Pigafetta, Emanuele Pessagno, and Nicoloso da Recco bombarded Greek positions near...
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HMS Punjabi (category Tribal-class destroyers (1936) of the Royal Navy)
HMS Punjabi was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in the Second World War, being sunk in a collision with the battleship King...
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Landesbibliothek Stuttgart (in German). Retrieved 27 April 2015. "Emanuele Pessagno (6109114)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 4 May 2014. "IT Enrico Cosenz...
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managed to keep afloat until rendezvousing with an American destroyer on 11 May 1942. The destroyer rescued the crew and sank the vessel. She was laid down...
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a top speed of 29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph), were replaced by a pair of destroyer-type geared steam turbine sets with a total of 52,000 shaft horsepower...
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HMS Jackal (F22) (category J, K and N-class destroyers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Jackal was a J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. Completed in 1939, Jackal served in the Norwegian campaign and the Dunkirk evacuation before being...
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Spezia for final fitting-out work, escorted by the destroyers Leone Pancaldo and Emanuele Pessagno. On 6 May, she was loaded with shells for her main...
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HMS Lively (G40) (category L and M-class destroyers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Lively was an L-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War, and was sunk in the Mediterranean in an air attack on 11...
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HMS Kipling (F91) (category J, K and N-class destroyers of the Royal Navy)
HMS Kipling (F91) was a K-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. The K-class destroyers were repeats of the preceding J class, except...
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fires that could not be controlled. Lexington was scuttled by an American destroyer during the evening of 8 May to prevent her capture. The ship's wreck was...
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escorts were in combat with German Narvik-class destroyers. She hit and damaged the German destroyer Z26 and then launched a torpedo attack. One of her...
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Gibraltar on 27 October 1941. 159 Navy 1942 Italy Emanuele Pessagno – On 29 May the Italian destroyer, while escorting a convoy to Libya, was torpedoed...
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