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Italian destroyer AscaroChinese Empire
NameTsing Po (or Ching Po)
Ordered1910
BuilderGio. Ansaldo & C., Genoa, Kingdom of Italy
Laid down1911
FateSold to Kingdom of Italy 1912
Italian destroyer AscaroItaly
NameAscaro
NamesakeAscaro, the Italian singular for an askari, an African colonial soldier
Acquired1912
Launched6 December 1912
Completed21 July 1913
CommissionedJuly 1913
ReclassifiedTorpedo boat 1 July 1921
IdentificationPennant number AS, AO
Stricken31 May 1930
FateScrapped
General characteristics
Class and typeSoldato-class destroyer
Displacement395–415 long tons (401–422 t)
Length
  • 65 m (213 ft 3 in) wl
  • 65.0 m (213 ft 3 in) oa
Beam6.1 m (20 ft 0 in)
Draught2.1 m (6 ft 11 in)
Propulsion
  • 2 × Vertical triple-expansion steam engines
  • 3× Thornycroft water-tube boilers
  • 6,000 ihp (4,474 kW)
  • One coal-fired boiler, two oil-fired boilers
Speed28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph)
Range1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement55
Armament
  • As ordered:
  • 2 × 76 mm (3 in)/40 guns
  • 4 x 47 mm (1.9) guns
  • 3 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
  • As completed:
  • 4 × 76 mm (3 in)/40 guns
  • 3 × 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes

Ascaro ("Askari") was a Soldato-class ("Soldier"-class) destroyer of the Italian Regia Marina ("Royal Navy"). Commissioned in 1913, she served during World War I. Reclassified as a torpedo boat in 1921, she was stricken in 1930.

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