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Italian destroyer Nembo (1927)
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For other ships with the same name, see Italian destroyer Nembo.
Nembo was one of eight Turbine-class destroyer built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during the 1920s. Her name means nimbus. The ship played a minor role in the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1937, supporting the Nationalists.
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Name | Nembo |
Builder | Cantieri del Tirreno, Riva Trigoso |
Laid down | 21 January 1925 |
Launched | 27 January 1927 |
Commissioned | 24 October 1927 |
Fate | Sunk, 20 July 1940 |
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Class and type | Turbine-class destroyer |
Displacement | |
Length | 93.2 m (305 ft 9 in) |
Beam | 9.2 m (30 ft 2 in) |
Draught | 3 m (9 ft 10 in) |
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Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines |
Speed | 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph) |
Range | 3,200 nmi (5,900 km; 3,700 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Complement | 179 |
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