Beta Convoy: Nov. 8, 1941

Italian Surface Gun and
Torpedo Systems Stats

by John Gresham and Mike Markowitz

Annex C Extract - Italian Surface Gun Systems

Bore/CalibreHeavy
Shell?
Shell
Weight
ROF
R/B/M
Air Range
(nm)
Divisor
to = 4*40mm
Remarks
100/47AA OTO
1924, 27, 28
N13.81033.5 Standard CA/CL AA gun
120/46 OTO 1926N23755.1 Sella, Turbine classes
120mm/60 Ansaldo
1926, 1936, 1937
1940, OTO 1931, 1933, 1936
N23.6655.9 DD* Navagatori, Soldati classes. Cesare class
8 Inch/50 Ansaldo 1924N125.33.8-- Trento class

Annex E Extract - Italian Torpedoes

Italy Naples SI 270/533.4 x 7.2
Guidance: None
Speed: 46 Range: 4400 yds
Speed: 35 Range: 8760 yds
Speed: 29 Range: 13,100 yds
Diameter: 533
Warhead: 270
Dam Pts: 90

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