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AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS AND CRAFT
STROMBOLI attack cargo ships / attack personnel transports (1953 - 1955)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stromboli | A5329 | OTO, La Spezia | 1940 | 1953 | discarded 1972 | ||
| Vesuvio | A5330 | OTO, La Spezia | 4.12.1949 | 1955 | discarded 7.1972 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | 4900 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 6160 |
| Length, m | 102.0 |
| Breadth, m | 14.0 |
| Draught, m | 7.00 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 set geared steam turbines, 3 boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 3700 |
| Max speed, kts | 13.5 |
| Fuel, t | oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 3350(11) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 100/47 OTO 1937, 4 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 3 |
| Military load | 4 LCM, 1 LCVP, cargo, troops |
| Electronic equipment | radar |
| Complement |
Standard scale images
Stromboli 1960
Vesuvio 1960
Project history
Civilian vessels purchased by Italian Navy and completed as attack cargo ships. Stromboli was completed as attack personnel transport, Vesuvio as attack cargo ship.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
