Italian destroyer Caio Duilio

Caio Duilio on 10 June 2010
History
Italy
NameCaio Duilio
NamesakeGaius Duilius
Ordered27 October 2000
BuilderHorizon Sas and Fincantieri. Riva Trigoso and Muggiano shipyards.
Laid down19 September 2003
Launched23 October 2007
Commissioned3 April 2009
In service22 September 2011
HomeportLa Spezia
Identification
MottoNomen Numen
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeOrizzonte-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 7,050 t (6,940 long tons)
  • 7,770 t (7,650 long tons) full load[1]
Length152.9 m (501 ft 8 in)
Beam20.3 m (66 ft 7 in)
Draft7.6 m (24 ft 11 in)
Installed power
Propulsion
Speed
  • 29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph) (gas turbine engines)
  • 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) (diesel engines)
Range
  • 7,000 nmi (13,000 km; 8,100 mi) at 18 knots
  • 3,500 nmi (6,500 km; 4,000 mi) at 24 kn
Endurance45 days
CapacityAccommodations for 255
Complement
  • 24 officers
  • 87 petty officers
  • 82 sailors
Crew193 + 37 Staff including Boarding/Security and Flight teams
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament
Aircraft carried

Caio Duilio is a destroyer of the Italian Navy. She and her sister Italian destroyer Andrea Doria form the Andrea Doria class; in turn these two ships, and the French vessels Forbin and Chevalier Paul, belong to the Horizon class. Caio Duilio is marked by hull number D 554 according to NATO classification.

  1. ^ "Horizon - Andrea Doria class - AntiAir Warfare Destroyer". Archived from the original on 2012-12-18.

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