List of ships with the name Vittorio Veneto

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The name Vittorio Veneto has so far been given to two warships of the Italian Navy .

Origin of name

The name refers to the Battle of Vittorio Veneto , which took place in late October and early November 1918 in northeastern Italy and led to the armistice of Villa Giusti .

Name bearer

designation Ship type Class / type Construction year Shipyard Owner period of service Whereabouts image
Vittorio Veneto Battleship Littorio class 1937 Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Trieste Marina Regia 1940 to 1943 Interned until 1948, then scrapped
Vittorio Veneto (battleship) .jpg
Vittorio Veneto cruiser Single ship 1967 Navalmeccanica, Castellammare di Stabia Marina Militare 1969 to 2006 lies in Taranto, museum ship planned
Vittorio Veneto C550.jpg

See also