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Nino Bixio-class cruiser
Photo: Oscar Parkes (8 October 1885 – 24 June 1958) · Wikimedia Commons · PD-US
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Cruisers · Italy · 1911
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NinoBixio-classcruiser

Nino Bixio-class cruiser
Nino Bixio-class cruiser Photo: Oscar Parkes (8 October 1885 – 24 June 1958) · Wikimedia Commons · PD-US
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
25
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Endurance
50
Command Capability
35
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin Italy
CategoryCruisers
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1911–1914
Operators1 countries
Quantity2
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
25
Cruisers MASS Rating
89/150
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
227/292
All-Time
Cruisers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
10
Multi-Role Capability
25
Sensors
5
Survivability
40
Endurance
50
Command Capability
35
Aviation
0
Strategic Impact
20
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Nino Bixio-class cruiser
Category
Country
Production
1911–1914
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
89
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
25
cruisers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationProtected cruiser
  • Ship TypeProtected cruiser
  • Builder / ShipyardCastellammare di Stabia
  • Laid Down1911
  • Commissioned1914
  • Ships in Class2
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement3,575 t
  • Full Load Displacement3,632.2 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)140.3 m
  • Length (waterline)131.4 m
  • Beam13 m
  • Draft4.1 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement296
  • Officers13
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 × steam turbines, 14 × Blechynden boilers
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power17,151.1 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed27.66 kn
  • Cruise Speed13 kn
  • Range1,400
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun120 mm guns
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count6
  • Secondary Guns76 mm guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed2
  • Active0
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned2
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
◆Armour2MOD.2
  • Armour*Deck: *Conning tower: }}
  • Deck Armour38 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1911Production started
  2. 1913Entered service
  3. 1914First deployment: World War I
115
years in service
3
years in production
2
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
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