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Italian destroyer Durand de la Penne in 2004. This is a list of destroyers of the Regia Marina and Marina Militare, sorted by era and class. Regia Marina
Durand de la Penne was in service with the Italian Navy starting from 1993, followed one year later by Mimbelli. These two ships, together with the two old Audace s, were the bulk of Italian navy's air defence, especially before the AV-8 Harrier, armed with AMRAAM missiles, became fully operational.
DDX class. 2 — Guided Missile Destroyer (Air defence and land strike missions) — 14,000 tonnes DDX may replace the Orizzonte class eventually in the 2030s [132] [144] — Corvettes EPC / MMPC class. European / Modular and multirole patrol corvette. 8: Modular and Multirole Patrol Corvette From 2030 3,000 tonnes Successor of the Comandanti ...
A concept presented at the 2022 Surface Warfare Symposium depicts an angular hull form with displacement of 13,290 long tons (13,500 t), a conventional bow and a superstructure reminiscent of the Zumwalt-class destroyer. Future vessels of the class may be lengthened with a payload module for additional capabilities. [4] [14]
Espero ("Hesperus") was an Italian Nembo-class destroyer. Commissioned into service in the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in 1905, she served in World War I, playing an active role in the Adriatic campaign. In the aftermath of the Impresa di Fiume of 1919, she played a role in the defense of the Free State of Fiume against Italy in 1920.
The Ciclone class were a group of torpedo boats or destroyer escorts built for the Italian Navy which fought in the Second World War. They were modified, slightly heavier, versions of the previous Orsa class, with improved stability and heavier anti-submarine armament. These ships were built as part of the Italian war mobilization programme and ...
The Horizon class (French: Classe Horizon; Italian: Classe Orizzonte) is a class of air-defence destroyers in service with the French and Italian navies. They are designated as destroyers by the Italians [7] and are referred to as "frigates" by the French but nonetheless also use the NATO classification "D" intended for destroyers.
Pages in category "Destroyers of the Italian Navy" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Audace-class destroyer (1971) D. Durand de la Penne ...