C 551 Giuseppe Garibaldi Italian Navy ---- italy classes ----Aircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Cavour classAircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Garibaldi classHelicopter Carrier ............ Vittorio Veneto classGuided-Missile Cruiser ............ Andrea Doria classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Audace classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Durand de la Penne classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Impavido classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Orizzonte classDestroyer ............ Impetuoso classFrigate ............ Alpino classFrigate ............ Bergamini (1962) classFrigate ............ Bergamini (2013) classFrigate ............ Centauro classFrigate ............ Lupo classFrigate ............ Maestrale classFrigate ............ Soldati classCorvette ............ Cassiopea classCorvette ............ Comandant classCorvette ............ Minerva classCoast Guards ............ Dattilo classLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ San Giorgio classSupport Ship ............ Etna classSupport Ship ............ Stromboli class--More------ Garibaldi class ships ----Italian Navy ----- C 551 Giuseppe Garibaldi--More-- 1985 to present Data Login to Edit Garibaldi class CVS - Aircraft Carrier V STOL IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: 551 Call Sign: IAIQ Events Help Us Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event ---Filter---OrderedLaid downLaunchedCommissionedDeploymentHistory of C 551 Giuseppe Garibaldi1977Ordered1981-mar-26Laid downFincantieri Monfalcone Yard number 43671983-jun-4Launched1985-sep-30CommissionedTaranto Naval Base 1991-aug-23NS Norfolk official delivery ceremony of first two AV 8B Harrier II Plus1993-junDeploymentcross-deck operations with HMS Ark Royal in the Adriatic, in late Jun.1994-mar-21off Mogadishu End of Operation Unosom 1 / ITALFOR-IBIS" with recovery of Italian troups2011-mar-25Deployment Operation Unified Protector Flagship from 25 mar till 26jul20112016-jun-1Deployment Operation Sophia 2nd flagship of the operation, relieving Aircraft Carrier Conte di Cavour (C550) Specifications from Garibaldi class 780crew 13370full load (tn) 162.80length (m) 30.40beam (m) 6.70draught (m) 7000range (nm) 30max speed (knots) 80000power (shp) 4Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500 Aircraft Typical Max Italian Navy Agusta AS-61 516 Italian Navy Agusta AB212 00 Italian Navy AW EH101 40 Italian Navy NHI NH90 NFH 00The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard Builder Fincantieri Monfalcone, Monfalcone