 Indomito underway, date unknown. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
 Italy | |
| Name | Indomito |
| Namesake | Indomito |
| Operator | Italian Navy |
| Ordered | February 1950 |
| Builder | Ansaldo Stabilimento Luigi Orlando, Livorno |
| Laid down | 24 April 1952 |
| Launched | 9 August 1955 |
| Commissioned | 23 February 1958 |
| Decommissioned | November 1980 |
| Identification | Pennant number: D 559 |
| Fate | Scrapped |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Impetuoso-class destroyer |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 127.6 m (418 ft 8 in) |
| Beam | 13.2 m (43 ft 4 in) |
| Draught | 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
| Range | 3,000 nmi (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 16 kn (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
| Complement | 315 |
| Armament |
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Indomito (D 559) is the second ship of the Impetuoso-class destroyer of the Italian Navy.
Development
Impetuoso-class were ordered by the Italian Navy in February 1950. They are based on Commandante hull design. This class holds similar characteristics to the Gearing-class destroyers.
Construction and career
She was laid down on 24 April 1952 and launched on 9 August 1955 by Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando. Commissioned on 23 February 1958 with the hull number D 559 and decommissioned in November 1980.[1]
Gallery
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Indomito coming alongside USS Savannah in the Mediterranean Sea in 1974.
References
- ↑ "Impetuoso class Destroyer". Helis.com. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
External links
- Destroyer Indomito Marina Militare website
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