Carlo Alberto Racchia
Carlo Alberto Racchia (Turin, 31 August 1833 – La Spezia, 12 March 1896) was an Italian admiral and politician. He served as was Minister of the Navy of the Kingdom of Italy in the first Giolitti government. Early life and career Carlo Alberto was the son of :it:Paolo Racchia, Paolo Racchia and Anna Berune. At his baptism he was held by king Charles Albert of Sardinia and was given his name. His mother was of Scottish descent and he was partly educated in England, but he graduated from the :it: Regia Scuola Superiore Navale di Genova, Royal Naval School in Genoa in 1852 with the rank of ensign. From 1852 to 1868 he served aboard the brig '':it:Aurora (corvetta), Aurora'', the corvette '':it:Iride (corvetta), Aquila'' and the frigates Beroldo and '':it: Maria Adelaide (pirofregata), Maria Adelaide''. He was promoted to second lieutenant in 1855, lieutenant first class in 1861, and frigate captain first class in 1868. He took part in the First Italian War of Independence, the Cri ...
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Minister Of The Navy (Italy)
The Italian Minister of the Navy ( it, Ministri della Marina del Regno) was a member in the Council Ministers until 1947, when the ministry merged into the Ministry of Defence. The last Minister of Navy was Giuseppe Micheli, who served in the government of Alcide De Gasperi.Presidential Decree n. 17 on February 4, 1947. List of Ministers Kingdom of Italy ; Parties * * * * ; Governments: Republic of Italy References {{Council of Ministers of Italy Navy A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions. It in ... 1861 establishments in Italy ...
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