
This funnel appears to have been used from the beginning. It follows a portside photograph of Paola Bottiglieri dated 20 March 2013 and is also documented by Mitchell. Rizzo-Bottiglieri-De Carlini uses the same design, recorded separately as R422.
The archive combines the 1850 family lineage, 1993 company, 2005 division and separate di Navigazione/Shipping Company entities. Exact legal continuity and vessel assignment are not established; the exact-name registry page was inaccessible.