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Encyclopedia > List of battleships of the Regia Marina

The List of battleships of the Regia Marina contains all the battleships (It: corazzate) belonging to Regia Marina, from 1863 to 1946. The Royal Italian Navy, Regia Marina (literally: Royal Navy), dates from the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 after Italian unification. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ...

  • Armoured Rammer of 1st class Affondatore (1863 - 1907): participated to the Battle of Lissa
  • Armoured Rammer Marco Polo (1890 - 1922)

The Battle of Lissa was a naval battle between Austrian and Italian forces on 20 July 1866. ...

Steam battleships

  • Caio Duilio class (1873)
    • Caio Duilio
    • Enrico Dandolo: participated to Italo-Turkish War and to World War I
  • Italia class (1876)
    • Italia
    • Lepanto
  • Ruggero di Lauria class (1881) – derived from Caio Duilio class
    • Ruggero di Lauria
    • Andrea Doria
    • Francesco Morosini
  • Re Umberto class (1884)
    • Re Umberto (1884): participated to Italo-Turkish War
    • Sardegna: participated to Italo-Turkish War
    • Sicilia: participated to Italo-Turkish War
  • Emanuele Filiberto class (1893)
    • Emanuele Filiberto
    • Ammiraglio di Saint Bon
  • Regina Margherita class (1898)
    • Regina Margherita
    • Benedetto Brin: sunken by sabotage during World War I
  • Regina Elena class (1901)
    • Regina Elena: participated to Italo-Turkish War and to World War I
    • Vittorio Emanuele: participated to Italo-Turkish War and to World War I
    • Napoli: participated to Italo-Turkish War and to World War I
    • Roma: participated to Italo-Turkish War and to World War I

The Italo-Turkish or Turco-Italian War was fought between the Ottoman Empire and Italy from September 28, 1911 to October 18, 1912. ... World War I was primarily a European conflict with many facets: immense human sacrifice, stalemate trench warfare, and the use of new, devastating weapons - tanks, aircraft, machine guns, and poison gas World War I, also known as the First World War, the Great War, the War of the Nations and... Roma is the name of three battleships of the Regia Marina: (1865) steam battleship of the Roma class; (1909) steam battleship of the Vittorio Emanuele class; (1940) dreadnought battleship of the Vittorio Veneto class. ...

Dreadnoughts

  • Dante Alighieri class (1909)
    • Dante Alighieri: first dreadnought of the Italian navy
  • Caio Duilio class (1912)
    • Caio Duilio: participated to World War I
    • Andrea Doria: participated to World War I
  • Francesco Caracciolo class (1914)
    • Francesco Caracciolo: never completed
    • Cristoforo Colombo: never completed
    • Marcantonio Colonna: never completed
    • Francesco Morosini: never completed
  • Conte di Cavour class - reconstructed (1937)
    • Conte di Cavour: participated to World War II
    • Giulio Cesare: participated to World War II
  • Caio Duilio class - reconstructed (1937)
    • Caio Duilio: participated to World War II
    • Andrea Doria: participated to World War II
Dreadnought may refer to HMS Dreadnought, the name of several warships of the Royal Navy A generic term for early 20th century battleships following the launch of the revolutionary HMS Dreadnought in 1906 The Workers Dreadnought, a newspaper of the suffragettes A type of Acoustic Guitar - full bodied in a... Conte di Cavour was a battleship class of the Regia Marina in World War I and World War II. It was composed by: Conte di Cavour (reconstructed before World War II) Giulio Cesare (reconstructed before World War II) Leonardo da Vinci (sunk during World War I) all laid down in... Conte di Cavour was an Italian Conte di Cavour class battleship, that served in the Regia Marina during World War I and World War II. It was named after the Italian statesman Count Camillo Benso di Cavour. ... RN Giulio Cesare, speed tests, 1914 The Giulio Cesare was an Italian Conte di Cavour-class battleship that served in the Regia Marina in both World Wars before joining the Soviet Navy. ... The battleship Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian Conte di Cavour class battleship of the Regia Marina. ... Official photo of Caio Duilio in 1912, before modernisation. ... World War II was a truly global conflict with many facets: immense human suffering, fierce indoctrination, and the use of new, extremely devastating weapons such as the atom bomb. ... Vittorio Veneto was the most modern battleship class of the Regia Marina, the Italian navy up World War II. It is also known as Littorio class. ... Vittorio Veneto was an Italian Vittorio Veneto class battleship, that served in the Regia Marina during the World War II. Her keel was laid down 1934 at Cantieri Riuniti dellAdriatico, Trieste; she was launched on 25 July 1937, and her construction was completed in 1940, after Italy entered in... Littorio, high speed manoeuvres, summer 1940. ... Roma was an Italy Vittorio Veneto class battleship that served in the Regia Marina during World War II. She was built in 1940. ...

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The Regia Marina attacked with insidious weapons: MAS 21 and MAS 15 sank the Hungarian battleship SMS Szent István in the Adriatic sea on 10 June 1918; an early type of human torpedo (Mignatta) entered the harbour of Pola and sank the Austro-Hungarian flagship Viribus Unitis on 1 November 1918.
When Italy entered World War II on 10 June 1940 Regia Marina was the fourth largest navy in the world and had a mix of modernised and new battleships.
There was a major defeat for the Regia Marina at Cape Matapan where the Royal Navy intercepted and destroyed three heavy cruisers (Zara, Pola and Fiume; all of the same class) and two Poeti class destroyers in a night ambush, with the loss of over 2300 seamen.
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