Launching the first Italian dreadnought "Dante Alighieri" (1910-1919)

Germany.

General view of the dreadnought, tied around the ropes.

Approaching officials, clergy, including priests, bishop's miter.

General view of the Dreadnought.

Cleaning support beams.

Arrival of King Victor Emmanuel and his entourage.

King rises to a special dais, followed suite.

Broken traditional bottle of champagne against the side of the ship.

The King and his entourage are removed from the platform.

A ship pour from hoses.

Hack supporting ropes.

The ship goes down on the water.

Ship in the waters of the harbor