Italian corvette Cristoforo Colombo (1875)

For other ships with the same name, see Italian ship Cristoforo Colombo.
Cristoforo Colombo in Venice, c. 1877
Class overview
NameCristoforo Colombo
BuildersVenice Naval Yard
OperatorsRegia Marina (Royal Navy)
Preceded byVettor Pisani
Succeeded byFlavio Gioia
Completed1
History
BuilderVenice Naval yard
Laid down1 February 1873
Launched17 September 1875
Completed16 November 1876
FateDiscarded, 1891
General characteristics
TypeScrew corvette
Displacement2,325 long tons (2,362 t)
Length75.72 m (248 ft 5 in) pp
Beam11.3 m (37 ft 1 in)
Draft4.25 m (13 ft 11 in)
Installed power
Propulsion
Speed16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement207
Armament8 × 120 mm (4.7 in) guns

Cristoforo Colombo was a screw corvette of the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) built in the 1870s.