Regina Margherita

Type:
Battleship
Class:
Builder:
Arsenale di La Spezia
La Spezia, Italy
Pennant Number:
N/A
Ordered:
N/A
Commissioned:
April 14, 1904
Keel Laid:
November 20, 1898
Decommissioned:
Launched:
May 30, 1901
Fate:
Sunk Dec. 11, 1916 by a mine laid by SMS UC-14.

Location: Adriatic Sea off Vlorë, Albania.
(Wreck located in 2005)

674 crewmen were killed, about 270 survivors.


Page published Mar. 10, 2006