22 happened March 1885: Vettor Pisani arrives at Assab

22/03/14

corvette Vettor Pisani (commander, captain of frigate Giuseppe Palumbo) in the phase of return from his third journey of circumnavigation of the globe, coming from Aden, lands in Assab.

The next day will continue to Beilul and then to Massaua where the 27 will arrive. The unit will effectively participate in defense preparations and will embark personnel and materials to bring to Italy.

Source: Military Navy

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