Italian submarines in World War Two


CA 2
CA 2

TypeMidget 
ClassCA 1st series (40) 
Laid down Caproni-Taliedo, Milan
Launched
CommissionedApr 1938
End service9 Sep 1943
Stricken
Loss date
Loss position
History Captured by the Germans on 9 September 1943. Scuttled at La Pallice, France in August 1944
Fate

Commands


CommanderDate fromDate toCommand notes

Ships hit

No ships hit by this submarine.

Patrols and events

 CommanderDateTimePortArr. dateArr. timeArr. portMilesDescription
10 Jun 1940La Spezia10 Jun 1940La SpeziaAt la Spezia at the outbreak of the war. Was to have been transported by the submarine Da Vinci to attack New York.

9 Sep 19421623Bordeaux9 Sep 19422030Le VerdonPassage Bordeaux-Le Verdon, piggy-back on the submarine Da Vinci.

10 Sep 19420800Le Verdon10 Sep 19421750La PalliceTests with the submarine Da Vinci.

21 Sep 19420955La Pallice21 Sep 19422015Le VerdonTests with the submarine Da Vinci.

22 Sep 19421415Le Verdon22 Sep 19421755BordeauxPassage Le Verdon-Bordeaux piggy-back on the submarine Da Vinci.

5 entries. 5 total patrol entries (0 marked as war patrols) and 0 events.

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