Recognition Guide Warships of the Second World War

Regia Marina — Cruiser class

Condottieri-class cruiser

Condottieri class

The class in numbers

  • 12 Completed
  • 6 Lost

Design and service

Type
Cruiser
Navy
Regia Marina
Built
1928–1937
In commission
1931–1971
Builders
  • Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico
  • Gio. Ansaldo & C.
  • Odero Terni Orlando
  • Livorna shipyard
  • Muggiano shipyard
  • R C di Castellammare di Stabia
Subclasses
Giussano class, Cadorna class, Montecuccoli class, Duca d'Aosta class, Luigi di Savoia Duca degli Abruzzi class

Class specifications

Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.

As built
Displacement, standard
11,171 long tons (11,350 t)
Displacement, full load
11,550 long tons (11,735 t)
Length
187 m (613.5 ft)
Speed
37 knots (68.5 km/h, 42.6 mph)
Complement
507
Main gun
152 mm (6 in)
Armament
  • 8 152 mm/53 cal. guns
Luigi di Savoia Duca degli Abruzzi class
Displacement, standard
11,171 long tons (11,350 t)
Displacement, full load
11,550 long tons (11,735 t)
Length
187 m (613.5 ft)
Speed
34 knots (63 km/h, 39.1 mph)
Complement
640
Main gun
152 mm (6 in)
Armament
  • 10 152 mm/55 guns

Roster

Holding 6 of the 12 hulls recorded for this class. Vessels transferred to another navy are catalogued under the navy that sailed them and appear there instead.

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