The Zara class was a group of four heavy cruisers built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the late 1920s and the early 1930s. The class comprised...
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Zara was a heavy cruiser built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy), the lead ship of the Zara class. Named after the Italian city of Zara (now Zadar...
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The Zara class was a class of three torpedo cruisers built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy in the late 1870s and early 1880s; they were the first large torpedo-armed...
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seven vessels were built to three designs: two Trento-class cruisers, four Zara-class cruisers, and Bolzano, a modified version of the Trento design....
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Pola was a Zara-class heavy cruiser of the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy), named after the Italian city of Pola (now Pula, Croatia). She was built in...
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Fiume was a Zara-class heavy cruiser of the Italian Regia Marina, named after the Italian city of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia), she was the second of four...
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The Condottieri class was a sequence of five light cruiser classes of the Regia Marina (Italian Navy), although these classes show a clear line of evolution...
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Gorizia was the third member of the Zara class of heavy cruisers to be built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in the 1930s. Named for the town...
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Province Zara-class of Italian heavy cruisers Italian cruiser Zara, a heavy cruiser that served in the Italian Navy from 1931 to 1941 SMS Zara, an Austro-Hungarian...
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Italian cruisers and destroyers built in the 1920s and 1930s, with the exception of the later Zara-class cruisers and some of the later Condottieri-class cruisers...
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Italian Navy first built two Trento-class cruisers, which sacrificed protection for speed, and then four Zara class, a much more balanced and better-protected...
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This is a list of all modern cruisers built by Italy, starting from the 1880s. Giovanni Bausan (1883) - Sold 1920 Etna class Etna (1885) - Sold 1921 Vesuvio...
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five-legged version. On 6 and 7 July 1933, Trieste, Trento, and the four Zara-class cruisers held a naval review for the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in...
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Navigatori-class destroyer Oriani-class destroyer San Giorgio-class cruiser Soldati-class destroyer Trento-class cruiser Zara-class cruiser The Breda 37/54 was also...
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Raimondo Montecuccoli was a Condottieri-class light cruiser serving with the Italian Regia Marina during World War II. She survived the war and served...
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HMAS Sydney (D48) (category Leander-class cruisers (1931) of the Royal Australian Navy)
modified Leander-class light cruisers operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Phaeton, the cruiser was purchased by...
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within the 10,000-ton limit for the Trento-class cruisers built in the mid-1920s. However, by the Zara-class cruisers in the late 1920s and early 1930s, it...
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Albania. On Italy's declaration of war (10 June 1940), Da Zara was assigned to command two cruisers of the 4th Division (the di Giussano and the da Barbiano)...
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di Cavour-class battleships. These were star shell howitzers installed aboard Zara-class cruisers and Maestrale, Oriani and Soldati-class destroyers...
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Operation Vigorous (section Cruiser covering force)
between Crete and Cyrenaica and the 7th Cruiser Division (it:Ammiraglio di divisione [Vice-Admiral] Alberto Da Zara) with Raimondo Montecuccoli and Eugenio...
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scout cruisers and large armored cruisers. The first modern cruisers were the three Zara class begun in the late 1870s; a fourth vessel, Lussin, followed...
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320 lb (1.05 t) Japan Tone-class cruiser 2 8 × 8" 50 cal 3rd Year Type GÔ2 2,216 lb (1.005 t) 32,150 29.4 4 Italy Zara-class cruiser 4 8 × 8" 203 mm /53 Ansaldo...
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Trento was the first of two Trento-class cruisers; they were the first heavy cruisers built for the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy). The ship was laid...
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Drache class in the early 1860s to SMS Tegetthoff, built in the late 1870s and early 1880s. He was also responsible for designing the Zara-class cruisers. He...
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heavy cruisers in the 1920s and 1930s, which comprised the Trento and Zara classes. These vessels were to have operated as two three-ship cruiser divisions...
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service aboard the cruiser SMS Admiral Spaun, the Novara-class cruisers and the Tátra-class destroyers of the Austro-Hungarian Navy in low-angle, single...
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submarines had adopted more offensive tactics and sunk a cruiser and two merchantmen, damaged two cruisers and the tanker Ohio. In 2002, Jack Greene and Alessandro...
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ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (C-2) (redirect from ARA Veinticinco de Mayo (cruiser))
another; a more typical main armament for heavy cruisers is 8-inch guns). Also, like the Italian Zara class and other Italian-built warships of the era they...
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p. 506. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "Pola Cruiser (Heavy) 1932-1941". Wrecksite. Retrieved 28 March 2013. "Zara Cruiser (Heavy) 1931-1941". Wrecksite. Retrieved...
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SMS Lussin (redirect from Italian cruiser Sorrento)
SMS Lussin was a torpedo cruiser of the Austro-Hungarian Navy, a modified version of the preceding Zara class. As envisaged by the Marinekommandant (Navy...
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