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Giuseppe Miraglia
History
Italian seaplane carrier Giuseppe MiragliaItaly
NameGiuseppe Miraglia
NamesakeGiuseppe Miraglia
BuilderRegio Arsenale della Spezia
Laid down5 March 1921
Launched20 December 1923
Commissioned1 November 1927
Stricken15 July 1950
FateScrapped
General characteristics
Class and typeseaplane carrier
Displacement
  • 5,400 tonnes normal
  • 5,913 tonnes full
Length121.22 m
Beam14.99 m
Draught5.82 m
Propulsion2 Parsons steam turbines with 8 Yarrow boilers, 2 shafts, 16,700 shp
Speed21 knots (39 km/h)
Complement
  • 16 Officers
  • 40 NCOs
  • 240 Ratings
Armament
  • 4 × 102mm/35 guns
  • 12 × 13.2mm MGs
Armour
  • belt 70mm
  • deck 80mm
Aircraft carried17 seaplanes
Aviation facilities2 catapults

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