MAS 96

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MAS 96, Military vessel in Gardone Riviera, Italy.

The MAS 96 torpedo boat measures 16.15 meters in length, 2.83 meters in width, and features a displacement of 12 tons.

Built in 1917 at the Orlando Brothers Shipyard, MAS 96 participated in naval operations during World War I under the command of Costanzo Ciano.

The vessel resides at Vittoriale degli Italiani, where it represents Italian naval technology alongside exhibits about writer Gabriele D'Annunzio's military contributions.

Visitors can examine the vessel's dual 500 hp six-cylinder engines, torpedo launchers, and original depth charge equipment through guided tours.

The torpedo boat maintains its original motto 'Memento Audere Semper' and reaches maximum speeds of 27 knots through its dual-engine propulsion system.

Location: Gardone Riviera

Part of: Vittoriale degli italiani

Address: via del Vittoriale 12 - 25083 - Gardone Riviera (BS) 25083 25083

GPS coordinates: 45.62575,10.56511

Latest update: May 12, 2025 05:41

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