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At the outbreak of World War I, she was the flagship of the 1st Battle Squadron, based in Taranto. But due to the policy of restraint adopted by the Italian Navy, Dante Alighieri and the other battleships of the Italian fleet saw no action. [4] Financial limitations in the post-war period forced the navy to scrap the ship to reduce the naval ...
The Italian invasion of British Somaliland was one of the few successful Italian campaigns of World War II accomplished without German support. In Sudan and Kenya, Italy captured small territories around several border villages, after which the Italian Royal Army in East Africa adopted a defensive posture in preparation for expected British ...
Naval ships of Italy captured by the United Kingdom during World War II (1 P) Pages in category "World War II naval ships of Italy" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... World War II merchant ships of Italy (27 P) N. World War II naval ships of Italy (10 C, 16 P) This page was ...
Regia Marina naval jack until 1900. The Regia Marina was established on 17 March 1861 following the proclamation of the formation of the Kingdom of Italy.Just as the Kingdom was a unification of various states in the Italian peninsula, so the Regia Marina was formed from the navies of those states, though the main constituents were the navies of the former kingdoms of Sardinia and Naples.
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 fought in World War II . Just one vessel, Nicoloso Da Recco , survived the conflict.
This category is for naval ships captured by the Kingdom of Italy during the Second World War and commissioned into the Regia Marina. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. pp. 280– 317. ISBN 978-0-85177-146-5. Rohwer, Jürgen (2005). Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939–1945: The Naval History of World War Two. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-119-8. Stille, Mark (2011). Italian Battleships of World War II ...