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Origin USA
Year 1944
Displacement, tons 13 700
Dimensions, meters 205.4 x 21.6 x 10.2
Aircraft -
Missiles 8 Tartar (AA) 8 ASROC
Guns 2 x 127mm/38 Mk 24
Torpedo -
Main Engines 120.000 shp
Speed, knots 32
Range, miles 8.500
Complement 1222
Originally classified as heavy cruisers. It went a major conversion in 1959 with all armament and structure being removed. A new structure made of aluminum in order to reduce weight and improve stability was fitted and the Albany was reclassified as a Guided Missile Cruiser, CG. |
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Origin Italy
Year 1964
Displacement, tons 6 500
Dimensions, meters 149.2 x 17.2 x 5.0
Aircraft 4 Helicopters
Missiles 1 x Terrier (SAM)
Guns 8 x 76mm
Torpedo 6 x 323mm
Main Engines 4 X boilers, steam turbines 60.000 shp
Speed, knots 30
Range, miles 5.000
Complement 485
Andrea Doria class of helicopter cruisers of the Marina Militare were Italy 's first major new designs of the post-WWII era.
The class consisted of two vessels, Andrea Doria and Caio Duilio, both commissioned in 1964 and in service into the late 1980s. A third, Enrico Dandolo (C555), was cancelled.
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