For other ships with the same name, see Italian ship Raimondo Montecuccoli.
Raimondo Montecuccoli visiting Australia in 1938
History
Italy
Name
Raimondo Montecuccoli
Namesake
Raimondo Montecuccoli
Builder
Ansaldo, Genoa
Laid down
1 October 1931
Launched
2 August 1934
Commissioned
30 June 1935
Decommissioned
1 June 1964
Fate
Scrapped
General characteristics
Class and type
Condottieri-class cruiser
Displacement
7,523 t (7,404 long tons) standard
8,994 t (8,852 long tons) full load
Length
182.2 m (597 ft 9 in)
Beam
16.6 m (54 ft 6 in)
Draught
5.6 m (18 ft 4 in)
Propulsion
2 shaft Belluzzo geared turbines
6 Yarrow boilers
106,000 hp (79,044 kW)
Speed
37 knots (43 mph; 69 km/h)
Range
4,122 nmi (7,634 km) at 18 kn (21 mph; 33 km/h)
Complement
578
Sensors and processing systems
Gufo radar (1943)
Metox radar warning receiver (1943)
Armament
8 × 152 mm (6 in) /53 guns (4×2)
6 × 100 mm (4 in) / 47 caliber guns (3×2)
8 × 37 mm (1.5 in) 54-cal. guns (4×2)
8 × 13.2 mm guns (4×2)
4 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (2×2)
Armour
Deck: 30 mm (1.2 in)
Main belt: 60 mm (2.4 in)
Turrets: 70 mm (2.8 in)
Conning tower: 100 mm (3.9 in)
Aircraft carried
2 aircraft
Aviation facilities
1 catapult
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