Italian destroyer Cesare Battisti

	Cesare Battisti
History
Kingdom of Italy
Name	Cesare Battisti
Namesake	Cesare Battisti
Builder	Odero-Terni-Orlando, Sestri Ponente
Laid down	9 February 1924
Launched	11 December 1926
Completed	13 April 1927
Fate	Scuttled, 3 April 1941
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Sauro-class destroyer
Displacement	1,058 t (1,041 long tons) (standard); 1,600 t (1,570 long tons) (full load);
Length	90.16 m (295 ft 10 in)
Beam	9.2 m (30 ft 2 in)
Draught	2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
Installed power	3 Yarrow boilers; 36,000 shp (27,000 kW);
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph)
Range	2,600 nmi (4,800 km; 3,000 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement	154–156
Armament	2 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns; 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns; 2 × single 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns; 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes; 52 mines;

Cesare Battisti was one of four Sauro-class destroyers built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) in the 1920s. Completed in 1927, she served in World War II.

History
Cesare Battisti
Kingdom of Italy
Name	Cesare Battisti
Namesake	Cesare Battisti
Builder	Odero-Terni-Orlando, Sestri Ponente
Laid down	9 February 1924
Launched	11 December 1926
Completed	13 April 1927
Fate	Scuttled, 3 April 1941
General characteristics (as built)
Class & type	Sauro-class destroyer
Displacement	1,058 t (1,041 long tons) (standard) 1,600 t (1,570 long tons) (full load)
Length	90.16 m (295 ft 10 in)
Beam	9.2 m (30 ft 2 in)
Draught	2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
Installed power	3 Yarrow boilers 36,000 shp (27,000 kW)
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 geared steam turbines
Speed	31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph)
Range	2,600 nmi (4,800 km; 3,000 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement	154–156
Armament	2 × twin 120 mm (4.7 in) guns 2 × single 40 mm (1.6 in) AA guns 2 × single 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns 2 × triple 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes 52 mines