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Buccari 1928

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Buccari			Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia		1926	1927	scuttled 9.9.1943
Durazzo			Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia		1.4.1926	1926	sunk 22.7.1943
Fasana			Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia		29.9.1924	3/1925	captured by Germany 10.9.1943 (Fasana), re-commissioned late 1945, discarded 9.1950
Pelagosa			Arsenale di Castellamare di Stabia		1926	1927	scuttled 9.9.1943

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	531
Displacement full, t	590
Length, m	58.5 pp 66.3 oa
Breadth, m	9.75
Draught, m	1.73
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 diesels
Power, h. p.	700
Max speed, kts	10
Fuel, t	diesel oil 20
Endurance, nm(kts)	700(10)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/40 Ansaldo 1917, 54 mines, mechanical minesweeping gear
Complement	66

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Project history

Can be used as minesweepers.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Durazzo was sunk by British submarine Safari  22.7.1943 E of Corsica. Fasana was captured by German troops at Trieste 10.9.1943, scuttled by them 2.5.1945 off Tagliamento, raised in July, 1945 and repaired. Buccari and Pelagosa were scuttled by own crews in September, 1943 at La Spezia and Genoa respectively.