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The Italian cruiser San Giorgio was the name ship of her class of two armored cruisers built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the first decade of the 20th century. Commissioned in 1910, the ship was badly damaged when she ran aground before the start of the Italo-Turkish War in 1911, although she was repaired before its end.
San Giorgio aground in 1913. San Giorgio ran aground in August 1911 off Naples-Posillipo; [10] heavily damaged, she was under repair until June 1912, missing most of the Italo-Turkish War. San Marco supported the occupations of Benghazi and Derna, Libya during the war and bombarded the fortifications defending the entrance to the Dardanelles. [11]
In 1951 she was sold to the industrialist Vittorio Cini, who named her the Giorgio Cini after his son, who had died in a plane crash near Cannes on 31 August 1949 . She was rigged to a barkentine and used as a sail training ship until 1965, when she was considered too old for further use and was moored at the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore ...
San Giorgio (ex Pompeo Magno) was the first to enter service in 1955 and was modified again from 1963 to 1965 to become a training ship until 1980. San Marco (ex Giulio Germanico) was scuttled by the Germans after the incomplete ship fell into German hands following the Italian Armistice. Following the war, the vessel was raised, rebuilt and ...
The San Jose was sunk by British navy in 1708 off the Colombian port of Cartagena. ... Pictures taken of the wreck by navy divers last year show the wreck is still perfectly preserved, despite ...
The wreck was scrapped in situ in March 1948. [3] Ceram Maru Japan: World War II: The hulk of the Standard Type 2TM tanker was raised in late 1945 in Manila harbor during harbor clearance, taken to deep water and scuttled. [4] Dinteldyk Netherlands: World War II: The burnt out cargo ship was scuttled as a blockship at Rotterdam, South Holland ...
Chelsea Grimm of San Diego had stopped to camp in Arizona on a planned cross-country drive. Her car was found abandoned Oct. 5, authorities said. San Diego woman disappears on trip in Arizona ...
The Dogano, San Giorgio, Citella, from the Steps of the Europa 1842 Tate Britain, London: 61.6 x 92.7 War. The Exile and the Rock Limpet: 1842 Tate Britain, London: 79.4 x 79.4 Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour's Mouth: 1842 Tate Britain, London: 91.4 x 121.9 The Opening of the Wallhalla, 1842 1843 Tate Britain, London: 112.7 x 200.7