Allied Warships

IT RD 21

Minesweeper of the RD class

NavyThe Italian Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassRD 
Pennant 
Built byNavalmeccanica (Castellammare di Stabia, Italy) 
Ordered 
Laid down23 Jul 1917 
Launched26 Nov 1917 
Commissioned14 Jan 1918 
End service 
History

 

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After the war, the ship was handed over to the Yugoslav Navy, when given a number M-303. Ship sunk during the storm in Sinjski channel on 31 may 1955, with all hands lost. Apart from its crew, there were few students from naval academy on board. (1)

Sources

  1. Personal communication

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