Giuseppe Garibaldi-class cruiser
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For the 1930s-era light cruisers, see Condottieri-class cruiser and Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi (1936).
The Giuseppe Garibaldi-class cruisers were a class of ten armoured cruisers built in Italy in the 1890s and the first decade of the 20th century. The ships were built for both the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) and for export. With the class being named for Italian unifier and nationalist Giuseppe Garibaldi.
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Kasuga in 1900 | |
Class overview | |
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Name | Giuseppe Garibaldi |
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Preceded by | Vettor Pisani class |
Succeeded by | Pisa class |
Subclasses | Garibaldi; Giuseppe Garibaldi |
Built | 1895–1904 |
In commission | 1896–1954 |
Planned | 11 |
Completed | 10 |
Cancelled | 1 |
Lost | 3 |
Scrapped | 7 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Armored cruiser |
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Length | |
Beam | 18.9 m (62 ft 0 in) |
Draught | 7.32 m (24 ft 0 in) |
Installed power | 13,000–13,500 ihp (9,700–10,100 kW); 8–24 Boilers |
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Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Range | 5,500 nmi (10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
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