The 152 mm /53 Model 1926–1929 were built for the Italian Navy in the years before World War II. These guns were used on all Condottieri-class light cruisers except the Duca degli Abruzzi subclass.
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The Condottieri class was a sequence of five light cruiser classes of the Regia Marina, although these classes show a clear line of evolution. They were built before World War II to gain predominance
152 mm/53 Italian naval gun Models 1926 and 1929
…The 152 mm /53 Model 1926–1929 were built for the Italian Navy in the years before World War II. These guns were used on all Condottieri-class light cruisers except the Duca degli Abruzzi subclass. The Model 1926 was designed and manufactured by Ansaldo, while the Model 1929 was manufactured…
Condottieri-class cruiser Raimondo Montecuccoli at Venice