Destroyer Fuciliere

Fuciliere

Country	Italy
Ship Class	Soldati-class Destroyer
Builder	CNR Ancona, Marche, Italy
Launched	31 Jul 1938
Commissioned	10 Jan 1939
Decommissioned	1 Jan 1958
Displacement	1,620 tons standard; 2,550 tons full
Length	350 feet
Beam	33 feet
Draft	10 feet
Machinery	Three Yarrow boilers, two Belluzzo or Parsons type turbines, two shafts
Power Output	48,000 shaft horsepower
Speed	38 knots
Range	2,200nm at 20 knots
Crew	206
Armament	2x2x120mm guns, 1x120mm starshell gun, 12x13.2mm machine guns, 6x600mm torpedo tubes

Contributor: C. Peter Chen

ww2dbaseDestroyer Fuciliere was named after fusiliers. She was given to Russia after WW2 as war reparations.

ww2dbaseSource: Wikipedia.

Last Major Revision: Dec 2007

Fuciliere Operational Timeline

10 Jan 1939	Fuciliere was commissioned into service.
1 Jan 1958	Fuciliere was decommissioned from service.

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