Italian submarines in World War Two


Litio (UIT-8)
Litio

TypeSea going 
ClassTritone (type II) (27) 
Laid down 31 Mar 1943 Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico, Monfalcone
Launched19 Feb 1944
Commissioned
End service
Stricken
Loss date1 May 1945
Loss position45° 47'N, 13° 33'E
History Captured by the Germans on 9th September 1943 and renamed UIT-8. Damaged during an Allied air attack on 16th March 1945. Scuttled by the Germans on 1st May 1945. Scrapped after the war.
Fate

Commands


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Ships hit

No ships hit by this submarine.

Patrols and events

 CommanderDateTimePortArr. dateArr. timeArr. portMilesDescription
10 Sep 1943Monfalcone10 Sep 1943MonfalconeCaptured on slip by the Germans and renamed UIT-8. Blown up on 1st May 1945.

16 Mar 1945Monfalcone16 Mar 1945MonfalconeDamaged by air raid.

1 May 1945Monfalcone1 May 1945ScuttledScuttled by the Germans.

3 entries. 3 total patrol entries (0 marked as war patrols) and 0 events.

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