Italian cruiser Piemonte
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italian-cruiser-piemonte-269-5712949
title:
Italian cruiser Piemonte
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Piemonte was a unique protected cruiser built for the Italian Regia Marina in the 1880s by the British shipyard Armstrong Whitworth. She was the first major warship armed entirely with quick-firing (QF) guns and she was also the fastest cruiser in the world upon her completion in 1889. Piemonte was frequently deployed overseas, including a lengthy tour in East Asian waters from 1901 to 1904. She saw significant action during the Italo-Turkish War in 1911–1912 in the Red Sea, where she frequentl
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Protected cruiser of the Italian Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_cruiser_Piemonte
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2024-04-23T21:11:33Z
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