Italian ship Cristoforo Colombo

Four ships of the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) have been named Cristoforo Colombo, after the Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus:


 * ITALIAN CORVETTE Cristoforo Colombo, a wooden-hulled ship built in the 1870s
 * ITALIAN CORVETTE Cristoforo Colombo, a steel-hulled ship built to replace the original vessel
 * ITALIAN BATTLESHIP Cristoforo Colombo, a Francesco Caracciolo-class battleship cancelled in 1916
 * ITALIAN TRAINING SHIP Cristoforo Colombo, a sail training ship launched in 1928, she was ceded to the Soviet Union in 1949 and given the name Dunay