Italian destroyer Turbine (1901)

Turbine in her original configuration with two funnels, sometime between 1902 and 1910.
History
Kingdom of Italy
Name	Turbine
Namesake	Vortex
Builder	Cantiere Pattison, Naples, Kingdom of Italy
Laid down	20 August 1899
Launched	21 November 1901
Completed	28 August 1902
Commissioned	August 1902
Fate	Sunk 24 May 1915
General characteristics
Type	Destroyer
Displacement	325 long tons (330 t) normal 380 long tons (390 t) full load
Length	63.39 m (208 ft 0 in) pp 64.00 m (210 ft 0 in) oa
Beam	5.94 m (19 ft 6 in)
Draught	2.29 m (7 ft 6 in)
Propulsion	2 × vertical triple-expansion steam engines 3× Thornycroft boilers 5,000 ihp (3,728 kW)
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Complement	55
Armament	As built: 1 × Cannon 76/40 (3 in) Model 1916 gun 5 × QF 6 pounder Nordenfelt 57 mm/43 guns 2 × 356 mm (14 in) torpedo tubes 1905: 5 × QF 6 pounder Nordenfelt 57 mm/43 guns 4 x 356 mm (14.0 in) torpedo tubes 1909: 4 × Cannon 76/40 (3 in) Model 1916 guns 4 x 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes

Turbine ("Vortex") was an Italian Nembo-class destroyer. Commissioned into service in the Italian Regia Marina ("Royal Navy") in 1902, she served in the Italo-Turkish War and World War I. She was sunk during the latter conflict in May 1915 on the day after Italy entered the war.