This pair were the first "modern" CAs built for the Italian Navy. They amounted to "tinclads" given their lack of armor to help obtain high speed.
The TRIESTE and GORIZIA formed the last operational CA division, until TRIESTE was bombed under by the USAAF in April, 1943. DFO
Trento Class Cruisers: Trieste
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Re: Trento Class Cruisers: Trieste
Trento Class Heavy Cruiser RM Trieste pictured with her embarked IMAM Ro.43 reconnaissance single float seaplane..Naples c1938.
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