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Wednesday 28 March 2018

Italian destroyer Nembo executed with success her trials according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1901-1902 no. 10

An item reported that the Italian 350 tons destroyer Nembo built at Pattison, Naples, Italy performed well during her six trials. The same firm was building another 4 ships of this design. Maximum speed was 30,558 miles with 5.724 ihp horsepower. Depending on increasing the pressure was the minimum speed 18,3 miles with 1.1558 ihp.

Note
1. Part of the Nembo-class, consisting of the Nembo, Turbine, Aquilone, Borea, Zeffiro and Espero preceded by the Lanzio-class and succeeded by the Soldato-class. Laid down on 6 August 1899, launched on 18 May 1901, completed on 26 June 1902 and sunk after he was torpedoed by the Austro-Hungarian submarine U=16 on 17 October 1916.