Italian light cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli visiting the Far East according to the Dutch newspaper De Indische courant dated 31 March 1938

Original postcard Chocolate La Estrella

An item dated Tokyo, Japan 29^th March referred to an announcement of the Italian embassy stating that next April the Italian cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli would visit Japan, On 1 April she would leave Shanghai, China for Nagasaki, Japan expected to arrive on the 2nd, to visit Kobe between 10-17 April followed by Yokohama between 18-29 April.(1)

Note

1. Of the Condottieri-class Raimondo Montecuccolici sub-class light cruisers, laid down by Ansaldo, Genoa, Italy on 1 October 1931, launched on 2 August 1934, commissioned on 30 June 1935, decommissioned on 1 June 1964 and broken up.