''Aquila'' was the name of at least three ships of the Italian Navy and may refer to:
* , an
scout cruiser
A scout cruiser was a type of warship of the early 20th century, which were smaller, faster, more lightly armed and armoured than protected cruisers or light cruisers, but larger than contemporary destroyers. Intended for fleet scouting duties a ...
ordered by Romania as the
destroyer
In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable, long-endurance warship intended to escort
larger vessels in a fleet, convoy, or carrier battle group and defend them against a wide range of general threats. They were conceived i ...
''Vifor''. Seized in 1915 by Italy and renamed before her launch in 1916. Transferred to Spain, unofficially in 1937 and officially in 1939, as ''Melilla''. Reclassified as a destroyer in 1938. Sold for scrapping in 1950.
* , previously the passenger liner SS ''Roma''. Conversion started in 1941 but was never finished. She was broken up in 1951.
* , an launched in 1954 as the Dutch HNLMS ''Lynx''. Transferred to Italy and renamed in 1961. She was stricken in 1991.
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Italian Navy ship names