Garibaldi class - CVS - Aircraft Carrier V STOL IMO: 4568878 MMSI: Flight Deck: 551 Call Sign: IAIQ Shipyard: Fincantieri Monfalcone Events ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedPort VisitDeployment History of Giuseppe Garibaldi C 551 1977OrderedOrdered 1981-mar-26Laid downLaid down Fincantieri Monfalcone Yard number 4367 1983-jun-04LaunchedLaunched 1985-sep-30CommissionedCommissioned Taranto Naval Base 1991-aug-23 NS Norfolk official delivery ceremony of first two AV 8B Harrier II Plus 1993-junDeploymentDeployment cross-deck operations with HMS Ark Royal in the Adriatic, in late Jun. 1994-mar-21 off Mogadishu End of Operation Unosom 1 / ITALFOR-IBIS" with recovery of Italian troups 1995-nov-15Port VisitPort Visit Grand Harbour / il-Port il-Kbir / Valletta visited Valletta, with 3x S-61 on deck and escorted by 2x flying AB-212 2004-jul-17Port VisitPort Visit Malaga Port visited Malaga 2004-novPort VisitPort Visit Port of Trieste visited Trieste 2006-dec-01Port VisitPort Visit Taranto Naval Base alongside at Taranto 2011-mar-25DeploymentDeployment Operation Unified Protector Flagship from 25 mar till 26jul2011 2016-jun-01DeploymentDeployment Operation Sophia 2nd flagship of the operation, relieving Aircraft Carrier Conte di Cavour (C550) 2016-nov-09Port VisitPort Visit Civitavecchia visited Civitavecchia 2018-may-19Port VisitPort Visit NS Messina visited Messina 2022-mar-12DeploymentDeployment Narvik - Framnes Exercise Cold Response 2022 participated in Cold Response 2022. 2024-febDeploymentDeployment Exercise Steadfast Defender 2024 operating around Norway for Ex Nordic Response 2024-feb-14Port VisitPort Visit HMNB Portsmouth visited Portsmouth, with at least EH101 MM81636 embarked. Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event