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Wednesday, October 23rd 2013, 2:55am

Republic of Italy Q1/44

Italian Naval Construction Summary: 1944 Q1

Patria e Onore


Factories: Italy
25 Total factories.
25 Factories dedicated to production of 25,000 tons of Naval material.
0 factories (designated) dedicated to the production of IP for a total of 0IP. 0 bonus IP for factory dedication.

Factories: East African State
2 Total factories.
2 Factories dedicated to production of 2,000 tons of Naval material.
0 factories (designated) dedicated to the production of IP for a total of 0IP.

Material Transactions:
859t rolled over from Q4/43
2000t from the East African State to Italy

27859 tons available for use

Naval Construction and Refit Report
Italy

OTO La Spezia
- Type 3 Slipway: Destroyer Biagio Assereto layed down, receives 675t. 675t of 2700t assembled. 2025t requiered, estimated launch Q2/44 and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 3 Slipway: Destroyer Benedetto I Zaccaria layed down, receives 675t. 675t of 2700t assembled. 2025t requiered, estimated launch Q2/44 and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 3 Drydock: Aircraft Carrier Aquila drydocked for reconstruction: receives 2001t. 10005t of 12011t assembled. 2005t required, estimated refloating and estimated completion Q2/44.
- Type 3 Drydock: Cruiser San Pietro drydocked for reconstruction: receives 1665t. 1665t of 6660t assembled. 4995t required, estimated refloating and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 1 Slipway
- Type 1.5 Drydock

Dockside:

Orlando Taranto
- Type 4 Slipway: Battleship Dante Alighieri receives 3000t. 18000t of 45,275t assembled. 27275t required, estimated launch Q4/44 and estimated completion Q3/46.
- Type 4 Drydock
- Type 3 Slipway: Destroyer Guglielmo Grasso layed down, receives 675t. 675t of 2700t assembled. 2025t requiered, estimated launch Q2/44 and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 3 Drydock
- Type 3 Drydock
- Type 1 Slipway
- Type 1.5 Drydock:

Dockside:
- Aircraft Carrier Marcantonio Colona receives 2911t. 37911t of 37911t assembled. 0t required, completed. Trials begin Q2/44.

Napoli di Castellammare
- Type 3 Slipway: Destroyer Simone Doria layed down, receives 675t. 675t of 2700t assembled. 2025t requiered, estimated launch Q2/44 and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 3 Drydock:
- Type 1 Slipway
- Type 1.5 Drydock

Dockside:
-Cruiser Sardinia receives 1625t. 8125t of 9750t assembled. 1625t required, estimated completion Q2/44.

Marghera Fincantieri, Venezia
- Type 3 Slipway: Destroyer Carlo Zeno layed down, receives 675t. 675t of 2700t assembled. 2025t requiered, estimated launch Q2/44 and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 3 Slipway: Destroyer Lamba Doria layed down, receives 675t. 675t of 2700t assembled. 2025t requiered, estimated launch Q2/44 and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 3 Drydock: Cruiser Giovanni Bausan drydocked for conversion to a aircraft carrier: receives 1478t. 7378t of 7378t assembled. 0t required, completed. Trials begin Q2/44.
- Type 1 Slipway
- Type 1 Drydock

Dockside:
-Cruiser Sicily receives 1625t. 8125t of 9750t assembled. 1625t required, estimated completion Q2/44.

CRDA Trieste
-Type 4 slipway:
-Type 4 slipway:

Dockside:
-Armored Cruiser Regina Elena receives 3000t. 27000t of 30000t assembled. 3000t required, estimated completion Q2/44.
-Battleship Leonardo da Vinci receives 3000t. 27000t of 45,275t assembled. 21275t required, estimated completion Q4/45.

Messina di Castellammare
- Type 4 Drydock
- Type 3 Slipway:
- Type 3 Slipway:
- Type 3 Drydock: Cruiser San Sylvestro drydocked for reconstruction: receives 1665t. 1665t of 6660t assembled. 4995t required, estimated refloating and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 1 Slipway

Dockside:

Fincantieri Cagliari
- Type 3 Drydock: Cruiser San Gregorio Magno drydocked for reconstruction: receives 1665t. 1665t of 6660t assembled. 4995t required, estimated refloating and estimated completion Q4/44.
- Type 1 Drydock

Dockside:


East African State


Massawa
- Type 3 Drydock: Expanding
- Type 1 Slipway
- Type 1 Drydock

Dockside:

Mogadishu
-Type 1 Drydock

Scraping Report
No ships scraped

Ships on Trials
Destroyers: Antonio Mosto, Ippolito Nievo, Francesco Nullo, Simone Schiaffino
Cruisers: San Calepodio, San Calimero, Francesco Ferrucio, Coatit

Current Order of Battle: Italian Navy Note: May be incorrect with relation to encyclopedia. Will be revised to ensure commonality with encyclopedia for Q2/44 report pending encyclopedia revisions.
BB. 7(0)+2
CV. 12(1)+1
ACR. 9(0)+1
CL. 21(0)+2
DD. 68(0)+6
Submarines. 99(0)+0
Escorts. 122(0)+0
MAS. 70(0)+0

Current Order of Battle: East African State Navy
1(0)+0 Cruisers
2(0)+0 Coastal Defense ships
1(0)+0 Submarine
20(0)+0 MAS

Infrastructure Projects

Summary of Expenditures
27685t out of 27859t used in Naval construction.
0t out of 27859t used in payments.
0 IP used in Infrastructure Projects
27685t expended Q1/44.
174t rollover to Q2/44.
You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye
Who cheer when soldier lads march by,
Sneak home and pray you'll never know
The hell where youth and laughter go.
-Siegfried Sassoon

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Wednesday, October 23rd 2013, 2:59am

Admiral Class, Italian Destroyer laid down 1944

Displacement:
2,700 t light; 2,889 t standard; 3,318 t normal; 3,661 t full load

Dimensions: Length overall / water x beam x draught
459.31 ft / 447.67 ft x 42.65 ft x 14.76 ft (normal load)
140.00 m / 136.45 m x 13.00 m x 4.50 m

Armament:
5 - 5.98" / 152 mm guns in single mounts, 99.21lbs / 45.00kg shells, 1944 Model
Dual purpose guns in deck mounts with hoists
on centreline ends, majority aft, 2 raised mounts - superfiring
16 - 1.46" / 37.0 mm guns (4x4 guns), 1.65lbs / 0.75kg shells, 1944 Model
Anti-aircraft guns in deck mounts
on side, all amidships, all raised mounts - superfiring
8 - 0.98" / 25.0 mm guns in single mounts, 0.53lbs / 0.24kg shells, 1944 Model
Machine guns in deck mounts
on side, evenly spread
Weight of broadside 527 lbs / 239 kg
Shells per gun, main battery: 400
8 - 23.6" / 600 mm above water torpedoes

Armour:
- Gun armour: Face (max) Other gunhouse (avg) Barbette/hoist (max)
Main: 1.97" / 50 mm 1.18" / 30 mm 0.79" / 20 mm
2nd: 0.39" / 10 mm 0.39" / 10 mm -
3rd: 0.39" / 10 mm - -

- Conning tower: 2.76" / 70 mm

Machinery:
Oil fired boilers, steam turbines,
Geared drive, 2 shafts, 54,000 shp / 40,284 Kw = 34.69 kts
Range 4,000nm at 20.00 kts
Bunker at max displacement = 773 tons

Complement:
218 - 284

Cost:
£2.299 million / $9.194 million

Distribution of weights at normal displacement:
Armament: 71 tons, 2.1 %
Armour: 53 tons, 1.6 %
- Belts: 0 tons, 0.0 %
- Torpedo bulkhead: 0 tons, 0.0 %
- Armament: 40 tons, 1.2 %
- Armour Deck: 0 tons, 0.0 %
- Conning Tower: 13 tons, 0.4 %
Machinery: 1,342 tons, 40.5 %
Hull, fittings & equipment: 1,014 tons, 30.6 %
Fuel, ammunition & stores: 618 tons, 18.6 %
Miscellaneous weights: 220 tons, 6.6 %

Overall survivability and seakeeping ability:
Survivability (Non-critical penetrating hits needed to sink ship):
1,209 lbs / 548 Kg = 11.3 x 6.0 " / 152 mm shells or 0.5 torpedoes
Stability (Unstable if below 1.00): 1.16
Metacentric height 1.8 ft / 0.6 m
Roll period: 13.2 seconds
Steadiness - As gun platform (Average = 50 %): 70 %
- Recoil effect (Restricted arc if above 1.00): 0.53
Seaboat quality (Average = 1.00): 1.16

Hull form characteristics:
Hull has a flush deck
and transom stern
Block coefficient: 0.412
Length to Beam Ratio: 10.50 : 1
'Natural speed' for length: 24.33 kts
Power going to wave formation at top speed: 63 %
Trim (Max stability = 0, Max steadiness = 100): 60
Bow angle (Positive = bow angles forward): 20.00 degrees
Stern overhang: 3.28 ft / 1.00 m
Freeboard (% = measuring location as a percentage of overall length):
- Stem: 22.97 ft / 7.00 m
- Forecastle (20 %): 19.69 ft / 6.00 m
- Mid (50 %): 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- Quarterdeck (15 %): 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- Stern: 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
- Average freeboard: 17.81 ft / 5.43 m
Ship tends to be wet forward

Ship space, strength and comments:
Space - Hull below water (magazines/engines, low = better): 156.7 %
- Above water (accommodation/working, high = better): 117.0 %
Waterplane Area: 12,289 Square feet or 1,142 Square metres
Displacement factor (Displacement / loading): 92 %
Structure weight / hull surface area: 44 lbs/sq ft or 216 Kg/sq metre
Hull strength (Relative):
- Cross-sectional: 0.53
- Longitudinal: 1.59
- Overall: 0.59
Hull space for machinery, storage, compartmentation is cramped
Room for accommodation and workspaces is adequate
Ship has slow, easy roll, a good, steady gun platform

Misc Weight:
Admiral Class (220t)
20t RaA.5 Air Search radar
20t RaS.4 Surface Search radar
30t 1 x GDR5 FC Systems
10t Sonar
25t ASW Weapons
24t Torpedoes
10t Emergency Deisel
25t Enhanced Command Facilities
25t Improved AA mountings
25t Improved 152mm mountings (5t per mount)
6t Construction Reserve
You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye
Who cheer when soldier lads march by,
Sneak home and pray you'll never know
The hell where youth and laughter go.
-Siegfried Sassoon