Italian destroyer Lanzerotto Malocello

History
Kingdom of Italy
Name	Lanzerotto Malocello
Namesake	Lanzerotto Malocello
Builder	Gio. Ansaldo & C., Genoa-Sestri Ponente
Laid down	30 August 1927
Launched	14 March 1928
Completed	18 January 1930
Fate	Sunk by mine, 24 March 1943
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Navigatori-class destroyer
Displacement	1,900 long tons (1,930 t) (standard); 2,580 long tons (2,621 t) (full load);
Length	107.3 m (352 ft)
Beam	10.2 m (33 ft 6 in)
Draught	3.5 m (11 ft 6 in)
Installed power	4 water-tube boilers; 55,000 hp (41,000 kW);
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	32 knots (59.3 km/h; 36.8 mph)
Range	3,800 nmi (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) (designed)
Complement	222–225 (wartime)
Armament	3 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns; 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns; 4 × twin 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns; 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes; 86–104 mines;

Lanzerotto Malocello was one of a dozen Navigatori-class destroyers built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) in the late 1920s. Completed in 1930, she served in World War II.

History

Kingdom of Italy
Name	Lanzerotto Malocello
Namesake	Lanzerotto Malocello
Builder	Gio. Ansaldo & C., Genoa-Sestri Ponente
Laid down	30 August 1927
Launched	14 March 1928
Completed	18 January 1930
Fate	Sunk by mine, 24 March 1943
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Navigatori-class destroyer
Displacement	1,900 long tons (1,930 t) (standard) 2,580 long tons (2,621 t) (full load)
Length	107.3 m (352 ft)
Beam	10.2 m (33 ft 6 in)
Draught	3.5 m (11 ft 6 in)
Installed power	4 water-tube boilers 55,000 hp (41,000 kW)
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	32 knots (59.3 km/h; 36.8 mph)
Range	3,800 nmi (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) (designed)
Complement	222–225 (wartime)
Armament	3 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns 4 × twin 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes 86–104 mines