Italian aircraft carrier Aquila
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Aquila was an Italian aircraft carrier converted from the transatlantic passenger liner SS Roma. During World War II, Work on Aquila began in late 1941 at the Ansaldo shipyard in Genoa and continued for the next two years. Wikipedia
Length: 773′
Builder: Gio. Ansaldo & C.
Construction started: 1941
Aircraft carried: 51
Armament: 8 × 135 mm (5.3 in)/45 cal guns; 12 × 65 mm (2.56 in)/64 cal guns; 132 × 20 mm (0.79 in)/65 cal anti-aircraft cannons
Armor: Deck: 8 cm (3.1 in)
Complement: 1,420 (107 officers)