Guglielmo Pepe 1916
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Alessandro Poerio | PO | Ansaldo, Genoa | 25/6/1913 | 4/8/1914 | 25/5/1915 | to Nationalist Spain 6/1938 (Huesca) |
| Guglielmo Pepe | PE | Ansaldo, Genoa | 2/7/1913 | 17/9/1914 | 20/8/1915 | to Nationalist Spain 6/1938 (Teruel) |
| Cesare Rossarol | Ansaldo, Genoa | 30/6/1913 | 15/8/1914 | 6/8/1915 | sunk 16/11/1918 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1028 |
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Displacement full, t |
1216 |
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Length, m |
83.1 wl 85.0 oa |
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Breadth, m |
8.00 |
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Draught, m |
2.80 normal 3.10 full load |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
Beluzzo steam turbines, 3 Yarrow boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
20000 |
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Max speed, kts |
31.5 |
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Fuel, t |
oil 200 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2100(13) |
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Armament |
6 x 1 - 102/35 Terni 1914, 2 x 2 - 450 TT, 42 mines |
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Complement |
129 |
Ship project history: First Italian leaders, officially were rated as "light scouts". It was supposed, that they will be armed with 8 TTs, but during building torpedo armament was decreased in favour of artillery.
Modernizations: 1916, Guglielmo Pepe: + 2 x 1 - 76/40 Armstrong 1916
1917, Guglielmo Pepe: - 2 x 1 - 76/40
1917, all: + 2 x 1 - 40/39 Vickers-Terni 1917
1918, Alessandro Poerio: - 6 x 1 - 102/35; + 5 x 1 - 102/45 Schneider-Canet 1917
1918, Guglielmo Pepe, Cesare Rossarol: - 6 x 1 - 102/35; + 6 x 1 - 102/45 Schneider-Canet 1917
1927, Alessandro Poerio: - 1 x 1 - 40/39
Naval service: Cesare Rossarol was lost 16/11/1918 in Northern Adriatic on Austrian mine. Two survived ships were reclassified as destroyers in July 1921.
Alessandro Poerio 1915
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