![]() Due to the great expense of the design (the cost 50% more than a Soldati-class destroyer), it was decided not to procure them, as the RM needed numbers more than it needed larger destroyers at this point in time (1936). The design included an extra twin turret, for a total of six guns, and enhanced anti-aircraft armament (4x 37/54, 10x 20/65) in exchange for a reduced torpedo armament of just a single 533mm triple bank. ![]() ![]() The tier VIII, 'Vittorio Cuniberti', is clearly the ' Maestrale Potenziato', which was a design project from the early 1930s to make a larger version of the existing Maestrale-class destroyers, with a standard displacement in the 2,100 to 2,200 ton range. Well, say what you will, but the tier 8 and 9 continues to prove that WG refuses to try to learn about naming conventions.Īnywho, since there's only two paper designs here it's pretty easy to cover the line
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