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Italian Destroyers of World War II

Name the Italians destroyers that served in World War II
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Class
Date Commissioned
Service Tenure
Fate
Ship
Sella
April 29, 1927
1927-1944
Sunk in air attack, March 8, 1944
Francesco Crispi
Sella
March 25, 1926
1926-1943
Sunk by German E-boats, September 11, 1943
Quintino Sella
Sella
December 11, 1926
1926-1949
to Sweden as Puke, scrapped in 1949
Bettino Ricasoli
Sella
January 8, 1927
1927-1949
to Sweden as Psilander, scrapped in 1949
Giovanni Nicotera
Sauro
September 23, 1926
1926-1941
Sunk by Allied bombing, April 3, 1941
Nazario Sauro
Sauro
March 1, 1927
1927-1941
Sunk by Allied bombing, April 3, 1941
Daniele Manin
Sauro
April 13, 1927
1927-1941
Scuttled, April 3, 1941
Cesare Battisti
Sauro
April 15, 1927
1927-1940
Beached, October 21, 1940
Francesco Nullo
Turbine
December 3, 1927
1927-1940
Mined on September 17, 1940
Aquilone
Turbine
January 28, 1927
1927-1940
Sunk by aircraft from HMS Illustrious, September 17, 1940
Borea
Turbine
April 30, 1928
1928-1940
Sunk by HMAS Sydney, June 18, 1940
Espero
Turbine
December 22, 1927
1927-1943
Sunk by aircraft off Leros, October 3, 1943
Euro
Turbine
October 24, 1927
1927-1940
Sunk by torpedo-bombers from HMS Eagle, July 20, 1940
Nembo
Turbine
October 9, 1928
1928-1940
Sunk by torpedo bombers from HMS Eagle, July 20, 1940
Ostro
Turbine
August 27, 1927
1927-1944
Sunk by rockets from USAAF, September 16, 1944
Turbine
Turbine
May 15, 1928
1928-1940
Sunk by torpedo-bombers from HMS Eagle, July 5, 1940
Zeffiro
Navigatori
March 15, 1931
1931-1941
Sunk by HMS Aurora and HMS Penelope, December 1, 1941
Alvise Da Mosto
Navigatori
December 29, 1929
1929-1943
Mined, September 9, 1943
Antonio da Noli
Navigatori
May 20, 1930
1930-1954
Scrapped in 1954
Nicoloso da Recco
Navigatori
September 25, 1930
1930-1942
Sunk by HMS Unbending, October 19, 1942
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Navigatori
January 18, 1930
1930-1943
Mined on March 24, 1943
Lanzerotto Malocello
Navigatori
November 30, 1929
1929-1943
Bombed and Sunk, April 30, 1943
Leone Pancaldo
Navigatori
March 10, 1930
1930-1942
Sunk by HMS Turbulent, May 29, 1942
Emanuele Pessagno
Navigatori
May 1, 1931
1931-1945
Sunk by air raid after capture by Germans, February 21, 1945
Antonio Pigafetta
Navigatori
November 16, 1929
1929-1941
Sunk by shellfire in the Battle of Tarigo Convoy, April 16, 1941
Luca Tarigo
Navigatori
November 21, 1929
1929-1942
Sunk by Italian Submarine Alagi in friendly fire incident, June 8, 1942
Antoniotto Usodimare
Navigatori
March 6, 1930
1930-1943
Scuttled after being damaged by German coastal artillery, September 10, 1943
Ugolino Vivaldi
Navigatori
May 27, 1930
1930-1943
Scuttled in Trieste to prevent capture by Germans, September 9, 1943
Nicolo Zeno
Freccia
January 26, 1932
1932-1945
Captured by Germany as TA31, sunk April 24, 1945
Dardo
Freccia
October 21, 1931
1931-1943
Sunk by Lancaster bombers, August 8, 1943
Freccia
Freccia
May 10, 1932
1932-1942
Mined on February 3, 1942
Saetta
Freccia
February 6, 1932
1932-1942
ran aground, destroyed by torpedoes from HMS Turbulent, August 6, 1942
Strale
Folgore
June 15, 1932
1932-1941
Sunk during the Battle of the Tarigo Convoy, April 17, 1941
Baleno
Folgore
July 1, 1932
1932-1942
Sunk in the Battle of Skerki Bank, December 2, 1942
Folgore
Folgore
September 4, 1932
1932-1941
Sunk by Gunfire, November 9, 1941
Fulmine
Folgore
August 13, 1932
1932-1943
Sunk by dive bombers, April 30, 1943
Lampo
Maestrale
September 2, 1934
1934-1943
Scuttled on September 9, 1943
Maestrale
Maestrale
November 15, 1934
1934-1964
Scrapped in 1965
Grecale
Maestrale
November 23, 1934
1934-1941
Sunk by HMS Upholder, November 9, 1941
Libeccio
Maestrale
October 21, 1934
1934-1942
Sunk in a storm following the Second Battle of Sirte, March 23, 1942
Scirocco
Oriani
July 15, 1937
1937-1954
Transferred to France as D'Estaing, scrapped in 1954???
Alfredo Oriani
Oriani
December 1, 1937
1937-1941
Sunk in the Battle of Cape Matapan, March 28, 1941
Vittorio Alfieri
Oriani
November 1, 1937
1937-1941
Sunk in the Battle of Cape Matapan, March 28, 1941
Giosue Carducci
Oriani
October 27, 1937
1937-1943
Sunk by HMS Simoom, August 9, 1943
Vincenzo Gioberti
Soldati
April 20, 1939
1939-1943
Sunk by USAAF bombing in La Spezia Harbor, April 19, 1943
Alpino
Soldati
November 14, 1938
1939-1940
Sunk by HMS York on October 30, 1940
Artigliere
Soldati
May 6, 1939
1939-1943
Mined on March 24, 1943
Ascari
Soldati
August 31, 1937
1937-1942
Sunk by HMS Splendid on December 17, 1942
Aviere
Soldati
April 1, 1939
1939-1943
Bombed and Sunk in Palermo Harbor, January 7, 1943
Bersagliere
Soldati
June 30, 1938
1938-1960
Renamed Artigliere, retired in 1960
Camicia Nera
Soldati
December 20, 1938
1938-1956
Scraped in 1978
Carabiniere
Soldati
March 4, 1939
1939-1944
Sunk in Air raid, September 4, 1944
Corazziere
Soldati
January 10, 1939
1939-1960
to the USSR as Lyogky, Scrapped in 1960
Fuciliere
Soldati
December 14, 1938
1938-1943
Sunk by USAAF bombing, March 1, 1943
Geniere
Soldati
March 25, 1939
1939-1942
Sunk in a storm after the Second Battle of Sirte, March 23, 1942
Lanciere
Soldati
February 1, 1939
1939-1958
Scrapped in 1958
Granatiere
Soldati
July 15, 1942
1942-1943
Sunk by HMS United, January 17, 1943
Bombardiere
Soldati
N/A
N/A
Scrapped incomplete after being captured by Germans
Carrista
Soldati
May 16, 1942
1942-1943
Mined by HMS Abdiel, January 9, 1943
Corsaro
Soldati
March 1, 1942
1942-1954
Transferred to France as Duchaffault, scrapped in 1954?
Legionario
Soldati
February 1, 1942
1942-1954?
to France as Jurien de la Graviere, scrapped in 1954?
Mitragliere
Soldati
N/A
N/A
Bombed while undergoing trials, September 4, 1944
Squadrista
Soldati
August 31, 1942
1942-1961
to France as Duperre, Scrapped in 1961
Velite
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Toscano
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante De Cristofaro
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Dell'Anno
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Casana
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Baroni
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Margottini
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Borsini
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Fontana
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Giorgis
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Giobbe
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Moccagatta
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Rodocancchi
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Botti
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Ruta
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Novaro
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Fiorelli
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Corsi
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Giannattasio
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Milano
Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro
N/A
N/A
Cancelled
Commandante Esposito
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Apr 9, 2022
incredible! alot of work was put into this