Italian submarines in World War Two

Ocean going type class Brin 2

Class	Brin 2
Type	Ocean going
Design	Cavallini
Description

Brin 2 class submarines

	Submarine	Name short	Commissioned	Lost
	Archimede (AH, I.31)	Archimede	18 Apr 1939	15 Apr 1943
	Evangelista Torricelli (TL)	Torricelli	7 May 1939	23 Jun 1940

Technical information for Brin 2 class

Displacement: (tons)	1110 (sf) 1402 (sm) (total)
Length: (m)	76.220 oa ph
Beam: (m)	6.72 oa ph
Draught: (draft)	4.300 m
Height:	m
Power: (hp)	3400 (sf) 1300 (sm)

Speed: (knots)	17.470 (sf) 8.600 (sm)
Range: (miles / knots)	6109/8 (sf) 120/4 (sm)
Torpedoes:	12 4/4 (bow / stern tubes)
Mines:	No mines carried
Deck gun:	1 x 100/43 230 rounds
AA armament	2 x 2 13.2mm
Crew:	7/54 (officers/men)
Max depth:	ca. 100 m (328 feet)

sm = submerged, sf = surfaced, ph = pressure hull,
oa = overall, hp = horsepower.

Italian submarine classes