Cantieri navali Tosi di Taranto
Italian shipyard (1914–1990)
The Cantieri navali Tosi di Taranto (Tosi Shipyard at Taranto) is a defunct Italian shipyard founded in 1914 by engineering company Franco Tosi & C . Between World War I and World War II it specialized in building submarines . The company never really recovered from the devastation from World War II and it was one of the first acquisitions of the newly formed financial holding company, Fincantieri , on 29 December 1959. The shipyard closed on 31 December 1990.
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Ships built
Some of the vessels built at this shipyard are listed below.
Submarines
For the Regia Marina
N class : 2 of 6 units, built 1917-19
Mameli class : 4 units, built 1926–28
Bragadin class : 2 units, built 1929–30
Settembrini class : 2 units, built 1930–31
Argonauta class : 2 of 7 units, built 1931–32
Sirena class : 2 of 12 units, built 1933
Archimede class : 4 units, built 1933–34
Micca class : 1 unit, built 1935
Adua class : 4 of 17 units, built 1936–38
Foca class : 3 units, built 1937–38
Brin class : 5 units, built 1938–39
Liuzzi class : 4 units, built 1939–40
Acciaio class : 3 of 13 units, built 1941–42
Romolo class : 2 of 12 units built, 1943
Flutto class (Type I): 2 units 1943 (not completed)
For the Marina Militare
For foreign navies
Warships
Tarantola (1942) - ammunition transport, Regia Marina
Canopo D-570 (1955) - frigate, Marina Militare
Cigno D-572 (1955) - frigate, Marina Militare
Castore D-573 (1955) - frigate, Marina Militare
Trifoglio M 5541 (1955) - minesweeper, Marina Militare
Other ships
Principessa Giovanna (1923) - passenger ship, later converted to hospital ship
Epomeo (1929) - passenger ship, later converted to auxiliary cruiser
Lago Zuai (1939) - cargo ship, later converted to auxiliary cruiser
Sestriere (1943) - passenger ship[ 1]
Sises (1948) - passenger ship[ 2]
Paşabahçe (1952) - laid down for Regia Marina during WWII, later converted to passenger ship for İstanbul Şehir Hatları
References
Bibliography
Brescia, Maurizio (2012). Mussolini's Navy: A Reference Guide to the Regina Marina 1930–45 . Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-544-8 .
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