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Caio Duilio is a destroyer of the Italian Navy. She and her sister Italian destroyer Andrea Doria form the Andrea Doria class; in turn these two ships, and the French vessels Forbin and Chevalier Paul, belong to the Horizon class. Caio Duilio is marked by hull number D 554 according to NATO classification.
Italian battleship Duilio was an Andrea Doria-class battleship launched in 1913 and scrapped in 1957. Italian cruiser Caio Duilio (C 554) was an Andrea Doria-class helicopter cruiser launched in 1962 and decommissioned in 1990. Italian destroyer Caio Duilio (D 554) is an Horizon-class destroyer launched in 2007 and currently in active service.
The Andrea Doria class (usually called Duilio class in Italian sources) was a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) between 1912 and 1916. The two ships— Andrea Doria and Duilio —were completed during World War I .
Duilio (often known as Caio Duilio) was an Italian Andrea Doria-class battleship that served in the Regia Marina during World War I and World War II. She was named after the Roman fleet commander Gaius Duilius. Duilio was laid down in February 1912, launched in April 1913, and completed in May 1916. She was initially armed with a main battery ...
This is a list of active Italian Navy ships. The navy maintains approximately 181 ships in service, [ 1 ] including minor auxiliary vessels. The fleet has started a process of renewal that will see 50 ships retired by 2025 and replaced by 30 multi-mission ships. [ 2 ]
The destroyer is the fifth ship in the Italian Navy to bear this name, referring to the Renaissance Genoese admiral and general Andrea Doria. Andrea Doria was officially commissioned at Riva Trigoso on 22 December 2007. The motto is Altius Tendam ("To tend higher"). The current commander is Fabrizio Cerrai. [2]
The Italian Navy ordered two units, Andrea Doria and Caio Duilio, to replace the Audace class. Andrea Doria was accepted on 22 December 2007 and received the flag of the Italian Navy. Full operation capability was achieved in the summer of 2008. The French Navy ordered two units, Forbin and Chevalier Paul, to replace the Suffren-class
Lubiana - former Yugoslav destroyer Ljubljana, captured in April 1941; Chacal class. FR 22 - former French destroyer Panthére, captured in November 1942; Guépard class. FR 21 - former French destroyer Lion, captured in November 1942; FR 24 - former French destroyer Valmy, captured in November 1942; Bourrasque class