Caio Duilio (Andrea Doria Class)


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Laid down 24th February 1912
Launched 24th April 1913
Completed N/A
Commissioned 10th May 1915
Fate Decommissioned:
1st November 1956
Scrapped:
1957 - 1961
Builders Royal Naval Yard, Castellamare di Stabia
Italy
Complement As built:
1230
Refitted:
1490
Dimensions
Displacement As built:
21700 tons std
25000 tons max
Refitted:
23800 tons std
28800 tons max
Dimensions As built:
577' 9" x 91' 10"
Refitted:
613' 2" x 91' 10"
Draught 30' 10"
Armament
Main guns As built:
13 x 12" (3 x 3, 2 x 2)
Refitted:
10 x 12.6" (2 x 3, 2 x 2)
Secondary guns As built:
16 x 6" (16 x 1)
Refitted:
12 x 5.3" (12 x 1)
Torpedo tubes As built:
3 x 17.7"
Refitted:
None
Other weapons As built:
18 x 3" (18 x 1)
Refitted:
10 x 3.54" (10 x 1)
19 x 37mm
16 x 20mm (8 x 2)
Countermeasures N/A
Armour Belt: 9.8"
Deck: 1.6"
Turrets: 9.4"
C.T.: 12.6"
Aircraft Facilities
Aircraft None
Flightdeck None
Hangar None
Catapults None
Arrestor system None
Aviation fuel None
Electronics Fit
Radar N/A
Sonar N/A
ECM N/A
Other N/A
Machinery
Engines As built:
20 x Yarrow boilers
3 x Parsons steam turbines
Refitted:
8 x Yarrow boilers
2 x Belluzzo steam turbines
Power output As built:
32000shp
Refitted:
87000shp
Speed As built:
21.5kts
Refitted:
27kts
Shafts As built:
4
Refitted:
2
Range N/A
Fuel N/A

The Duilio was torpedoed by B turret at Taranto, and settled on the bottom. She was repaired by July 1941.

Last altered : 7th June 1999

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