31/01/14 | History
31 January 1896 happened: Italian ships in rescue of Christians in the clay crisis
In the early days of February, the armored King Umberto (commander, captain of vessel Edoardo Incoronato) will be added to the Etna landing party. Both...
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30/01/14 | History
30 January 1910 happened: First officers to conduct the "lighter than air" vehicle
They will be the first officers of the Navy for the driving and the conduct of the "lighter than the air" that had already achieved a good degree of reliability in the ...
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29/01/14 | History
January 29 happened 1865: Twice Magellan for the first time
Source: Military Navy
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24/01/14 | History
24 January 1886 happened: The Permanent Team in Suda
The 31 will arrive to take part in the international naval demonstration following the disturbances on the island concerning the complex local political question between Greeks and Turks ...
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20/01/14 | History
20 January 1877 happened: The first ship with electric projector
The unit is supplied, first Italian ship, the Siemens lighting dynamometer to illuminate points of the coast or illuminate surrounding areas of the sea, the ...
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15/01/14 | History
15 happened January 1913: Dante Alighieri enters service
Elaboration of an initial project of the armored monocaliber of Bettòlo and Cuniberti (later taken by the Royal Navy for the Drednought plans) by the lieutenant ...
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15/01/14 | History
15 January 1925 happened: Nave Eridano to the children of Bari
As for other asylum ships operating in Italian ports, the Marina, despite the difficulties of the moment, continues its social work for the benefit of seafaring people. Source:...
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14/01/14 | History
The 14 January 1912 Happened: Last Mission to the Governor
It will remain in the Red Sea until October 26 and then repatriate. It will be the ultimate mission of the Helm for radiation to cause the creativity and the unhealthy efficiency that makes it ...
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08/01/14 | History
08 January 1916 Happened: Sunken City Cruiser Palermo
Source: Military Navy
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07/01/14 | History
07 January 1912 Happened: Attach Italian Units to Cunfida
The three Italian ships in the ensuing combat destroy seven of the eight gunboats (Ajutab, Ordon, Costamuni, ...
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07/01/14 | History
07 January 1914 Happened: The Aeronautical Department was established in the Major State
The tasks of the new department are expanded to include study, choice, use of various types of airships and ...
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06/01/14 | History
The 06 January 1880 Happened: Serving the Duilio Battalion
Built on the design of the then director of 1a class of the Naval Genius Benedetto Brin, it was made in the yard ...
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06/01/14 | History
The 06 January 1873 Happened: First Major Drive for the Shipyards of Spezia
They are innovative design vessels, armored with swivel and low centered towers, fast, equipped with the highest ...
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Publishing
The Lastampa "site" insults the "Difesa Online" newspaper
This morning friends and colleagues sent me an article signed by Francesco Grignetti regarding the Vannacci issue. From the text I learn that a "cultural movement" would be born...
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Letters to the Director
Letter to Defense Online: "About Aries..."
Dear editor, regarding the letter to Difesa Online Are you "conveniently" missing a few beats?, for what it's worth, know that I totally agree with you. Unfortunately, I add...
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