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Eugenio di Savoia
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Italian cruiser Eugenio di SavoiaItaly
NameEugenio di Savoia
NamesakePrince Eugene of Savoy
BuilderAnsaldo, Genoa
Laid down6 July 1933
Launched16 March 1935
Commissioned16 January 1936
FateTransferred to Greece, 1950
Italian cruiser Eugenio di SavoiaGreece
NameElli
NamesakeBattle of Elli
Acquired1950
CommissionedJune 1951
Decommissioned1965
FateScrapped, 1973
General characteristics
Class and typeCondottieri-class cruiser
Displacement
  • 8,450 tons standard
  • 10,539 tons full load
Length186.9 m (613 ft 2 in)
Beam17.5 m (57 ft 5 in)
Draught6.1 m (20 ft 0 in)
Propulsion2 Belluzzo/Parsons geared turbines, 6 Yarrow boillers, 110,000 hp (82,000 kW)
Speed36.5 knots (68 km/h)
Range3,900 nautical miles (7,220 km) at 14 knots (26 km/h)
Complement578
Armament
  • 8 × 152 mm (6 in)/53 OTO Model 1929 naval guns (4×2)
  • 6 × 100 mm (4 in)/47 OTO Model 1928 naval guns (3×2)
  • 8 × 37 mm (1.5 in)/54 Breda Model 1932 AA cannons (4×2)
  • 12 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in)/76 Breda Model 1931 AA machine guns (6×2)
  • 6 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes (2×3)
Armour
  • 35 mm deck
  • 70 mm main belt
  • 90 mm gun turrets
  • 100 mm conning tower
Aircraft carried2
Aviation facilities1 catapult

Eugenio di Savoia was a Condottieri-class light cruiser, which served in the Regia Marina during World War II. She survived the war but was given as a war reparation to the Hellenic Navy in 1950. Eugenio di Savoia was renamed Elli and served until 1965.

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