Cavour-class

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cavour-class_battleships
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:none
gptkb:40_mm_Bofors
gptkbp:armament 12-inch guns
gptkbp:armor 300 mm
gptkbp:battery_life 10 x 12-inch guns
16 x 5-inch guns
gptkbp:combat_role fleet engagement
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Carlo_Bergamini
gptkb:Admiral_Paolo_Thaon_di_Revel
gptkbp:commissioned 1911
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Italian_Navy
1908-1911
gptkbp:crew 1,200
gptkbp:date 1900s
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1954
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
1950s
gptkbp:designed_by Francois D. de la Valette
gptkbp:displacement 25,000 tons
gptkbp:engine 100,000 shp
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:features slender hull
gptkbp:historical_period World War I and II
gptkbp:historical_significance first modern battleship of Italy
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Taranto
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cavour-class
gptkbp:influence subsequent Italian warships
gptkbp:innovation 1930s
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Genoa
gptkbp:launched 1910
gptkbp:legacy influenced naval design
gptkbp:length 230 meters
gptkbp:mission naval superiority
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:4
gptkb:Italian_Navy
2
gptkbp:operational_history served in multiple naval operations
gptkbp:operational_range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbine
gptkbp:radar Type 273
gptkbp:resting_place scrap yard in Italy
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1954
gptkbp:role gptkb:starship
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Giulio_Cesare
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Mediterranean
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Littorio-class
gptkbp:year gptkb:starship