Italian cruiser Trieste
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Italian cruiser Trieste was a Trento-class heavy cruiser of the Regia Marina that served as a major Italian warship in World War II before being sunk by Allied air attacks in 1943.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Italian cruiser Trieste canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Trento-class cruiser
ⓘ
heavy cruiser ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| airAttackType |
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
ⓘ
surface form:
B-24 Liberator bombers
|
| aircraftCarried | reconnaissance seaplanes ⓘ |
| aircraftFacilities | catapult ⓘ |
| antiAircraftArmament |
13.2 mm machine guns
ⓘ
37 mm guns ⓘ |
| beam | 20.6 m ⓘ |
| belligerent | Axis powers ⓘ |
| builder |
Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico
ⓘ
surface form:
Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino
|
| class |
Italian cruiser Trento
ⓘ
surface form:
Trento class
|
| commissionedDate | 1928-12-21 ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 700 ⓘ |
| designedSpeed | 36 knots ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | approximately 13,000 long tons ⓘ |
| displacementStandard | approximately 10,000 long tons ⓘ |
| draft | 6.8 m ⓘ |
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| fate | sunk by air attack ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 1925-06-22 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1926-10-24 ⓘ |
| lengthOverall | 196.96 m ⓘ |
| mainArmament | 8 × 203 mm/50 guns ⓘ |
| mainBatteryConfiguration | 4 twin turrets ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 35 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Trieste, Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Trieste
|
| navalTreatyCategory | Washington Naval Treaty heavy cruiser ⓘ |
| operator |
Italian Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
Regia Marina
|
| participatedIn |
Battle of Calabria
ⓘ
Battle of Cape Spartivento ⓘ convoy escort operations to North Africa ⓘ |
| placeBuilt |
Trieste, Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Trieste
|
| propulsion |
oil-fired boilers
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| secondaryArmament | 16 × 100 mm guns ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Italian Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Royal Navy
|
| shaftCount | 2 ⓘ |
| sinkingDate | 1943-04-10 ⓘ |
| sinkingPlace | La Maddalena, Sardinia ⓘ |
| sisterShip |
Italian cruiser Bolzano
ⓘ
Italian cruiser Trento ⓘ |
| status | wreck after 1943 ⓘ |
| sunkBy | United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| torpedoArmament | 533 mm torpedo tubes ⓘ |
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