Lampo circa 1900, just after delivery
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Class overview | |
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Name | Lampo class |
Builders | Schichau-Werke, Elbing |
Operators | Regia Marina |
Preceded by | Fulmine |
Succeeded by | Nembo class |
Built | 1899–1902 |
In commission | 1900–1924 |
Completed | 6 |
Lost | 1 |
Scrapped | 5 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Destroyer |
Displacement |
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Length | |
Beam | 6.50 m (21 ft 4 in) |
Draught | 2.60 m (8 ft 6 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph) |
Range |
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Complement | 59 |
Armament |
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The Lampo class was a class of six destroyers of the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) built by the German Schichau shipyard from 1899–1901. They served in the Italo-Turkish War (where one was lost) and the surviving ships in the First World War, before being disposed of between 1920 and 1924.