Tinaztepe class destroyer
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The Tinaztepe class were two destroyers built in Italy for the Turkish Navy in the 1930s.
These ships were versions of the contemporary Italian Folgore class destroyer
or Freccia class destroyer
and were purchased while being built for the Italian Navy. In contrast with other Italian destroyers built for export they had their main armament mounted in two twin turrets.
These ships were versions of the contemporary Italian Folgore class destroyer
Folgore class destroyer
The Folgore Class were a group of destroyers built for the Italian Navy in the 1930s. All four ships fought in World War II and were sunk. They were a modified version of the Freccia class destroyers, but had the beam reduced to try to increase speed...
or Freccia class destroyer
Freccia class destroyer
The Freccia class destroyer was a class of destroyers built for the Regia Marina, the Italian Royal Navy, in the 1930s. It was basically an enlarged version of the earlier Turbine class destroyers...
and were purchased while being built for the Italian Navy. In contrast with other Italian destroyers built for export they had their main armament mounted in two twin turrets.
Ships
Ship | Builder | Launched | Commissioned | Decommissioned |
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Tınaztepe | C.T. Riva Trigoso, Riva Trigoso | 27 July 1931 | 6 June 1932 | February 1954 |
Zafer | C.T. Riva Trigoso, Riva Trigoso | 30 September 1931 | 6 June 1932 | February 1954 |