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Italy: Marina Militare was also in the Indo-Pacific - marineforum

Not only the German navy shows up with their units in the Pacific region: the 15-year-old aircraft carrier Cavour (235 meters, 27,000 tons) of the Marina Militare returned to the home port of Taranto after five months of stay in Southeast Asia. At the end of October, the accompanying combat group from the multi-purpose frigate ALPINO of the Bergamini class (144 meters, 6,700 tons) and the patrol frigate Raimondo Montecuccioli of the modern Thaon…