Italian ironclad Re d'Italia
Re d'Italia (King of Italy) was the lead ship of the Re d'Italia-class armored frigates built in the United States for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the early 1860s. She was laid down at the William H. Webb Shipyard in New York in November 1861, was launched in April 1863, and was completed a year later in September 1864; the two Re d'Italia-class ships were the only Italian ironclads built in the United States. The ships were broadside ironclads, armed with a battery of six 72-pounder guns and thirty-two 164 mm (6.5 in) guns.
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Italian ironclad Re d'Italia
Re d'Italia (King of Italy) was the lead ship of the Re d'Italia-class armored frigates built in the United States for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the early 1860s. She was laid down at the William H. Webb Shipyard in New York in November 1861, was launched in April 1863, and was completed a year later in September 1864; the two Re d'Italia-class ships were the only Italian ironclads built in the United States. The ships were broadside ironclads, armed with a battery of six 72-pounder guns and thirty-two 164 mm (6.5 in) guns.
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La Re d'Italia era una pirofregata corazzata della Regia Marina.
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Re d'Italia (King of Italy) wa ...... captain, Emilio Faà di Bruno.
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1864-09-14
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1861-11-21
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1859-12-14
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1863-04-18
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Sunk byramming, 20 July 1866, in theBattle of Lissa
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*32 × rifled muzzle-loaders
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La Re d'Italia era una pirofregata corazzata della Regia Marina.
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Re d'Italia (King of Italy) wa ...... irty-two 164 mm (6.5 in) guns.
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Italian ironclad Re d'Italia
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Re d'Italia (pirofregata)
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