20 occurred February 1901: The last journey of the Andrea Provana

20/02/14

The gunship Andrea Provana, under the command of the corvette captain Alessandro Guarienti, leaves Massaua for repatriation. It will land in Venice on March 16 at the end of a period of 15 months of colonial service during which it had also carried out anti-smuggling cruises along the east coast of the Red Sea.

It is the last voyage of the ship that will be laid up to be removed.

Source: Military Navy

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