Conte di Cavour

Type:
Battleship
Class:
Conte di Cavour
Builder:
Arsenale di LeSpeiza
LeSpeiza, Italy
Pennant Number:
N/A
Ordered:
N/A
Launched:
August 10, 1911
Keel Laid:
August 10, 1910
Commissioned:
April 1, 1915
Fate:
Scrapped at Trieste, Italy in 1951-52.

(Sunk in shallow water Nov. 12, 1940 at Taranto by aircraft from HMS Illustrious, raised in
1941. Moved to Trieste for repairs, but never returned to service. Sunk again in shallow water
by American aircraft Feb. 15, 1945.)


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Page published June 21, 2011