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The San Giorgio class was a class of two destroyers of the Italian Navy.They entered service in 1955, with the last one being decommissioned in 1980. Formerly Capitani Romani-class cruisers of the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during World War II, they were rebuilt as destroyers during the Cold War.
San Giorgio this name has been borne by at least three ships of the Italian Navy and may refer to: Italian cruiser San Giorgio, a San Giorgio-class cruiser launched in 1908 and scuttled in 1941. Italian destroyer San Giorgio, launched in 1941 as the Capitani Romani-class cruiser Pompeo Magno she was rebuilt as a destroyer and renamed in 1955 ...
The San Giorgio class are amphibious transport docks (LPD) [1] [2] built by Fincantieri for the Italian Navy. These ships can carry a battalion of troops, and up to 36 armored vehicles. These ships can carry a battalion of troops, and up to 36 armored vehicles.
Raised and completed for the Italian Navy after the war. Renamed San Marco, she served as a destroyer leader until her decommission in 1971. Pompeo Magno: Pompey the Great: CNR, Ancona: 23 September 1939 24 August 1941 4 June 1943 Renamed San Giorgio, served as a destroyer leader until 1963; decommissioned and scrapped in 1980 Scipione Africano
San Giorgio-class destroyer; Soldati-class destroyer; T. Italian landing helicopter dock Trieste; V. Neapolitan ship Vesuvio; Vulcano-class logistic support ship
San Giorgio-class cruisers (4 P) Pages in category "World War II cruisers of Italy" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
San Giorgio (ex-Pompeo Magno) after her post-war conversion to a large destroyer. Capitani Romani class (Only those units marked * were completed) Attilio Regolo* (1940) - Sold to France 1948 and renamed Chateaurenault; Scipione Africano* (1941) - Sold to France 1948 and renamed Guichen; Pompeo Magno* (1941) - Renamed San Giorgio, rebuilt as ...
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]