Italian cruiser Luigi Cadorna
Luigi Cadorna surrendering at Malta on 9 September 1943 | |
| History | |
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| Italy | |
| Name | Luigi Cadorna |
| Ordered | 29 October 1929 |
| Builder | C.R.D.A., Trieste |
| Laid down | 19 September 1930 |
| Launched | 30 September 1931 |
| Commissioned | 11 August 1933 |
| Stricken | May 1951 |
| Fate | Scrapped, 1951 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Condottieri-class cruiser |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 169.3 m (555 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 15.5 m (50 ft 10 in) |
| Draught | 5.2 m (17 ft 1 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 37 knots (43 mph; 69 km/h) |
| Range | 2,930 nmi (5,430 km) at 16 kn (18 mph; 30 km/h) |
| Complement | 507 |
| Armament |
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| Armour | |
| Aircraft carried | 2 aircraft |
| Aviation facilities | 1 catapult |
Luigi Cadorna was an Italian Condottieri-class light cruiser, which served in the Regia Marina during World War II; named after Italian Field Marshal Luigi Cadorna who was commander in Chief of the Italian Army during World War I.