Italian submarines - Events on this day
18 July
This is a run-down from several databases on our site. It's meant to give a clear picture of events on this date, all year round.
Submarine Shipyard report
| Ordered (0) | Laid down (1) | Launched (0) | Commissioned (0) |
| No Italian boats ordered on this date | Galatea (GT, N.71) | No Italian boats launched on this date | No Italian boats commissioned on this date |
| All Italian submarines. | |||
Allied Ships hit on this day
No Allied ships hit on this date.
Italian submarines lost
Attacks on this day
No attacks on Italian submarines found on this date.
Personnel Information
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Italian submarine departures and arrivals on 18 July
This section shows Italian submarine departures and arrivals from bases on this day of the year. Current country names shown with harbour names. Boats entering port display days at sea during that patrol.
1940
Submarines entering base:
To Augusta Vettor Pisani (4 days)
To Taranto Capitano Raffaele Tarantini (22 days), Serpente (ex-Nautilus) (2 days)
1941
Sailed:
From La Spezia: H 4 (H4)
Submarines entering base:
To La Spezia H 6 (2 days)
1942
Sailed:
From La Maddalena: Platino (PT)
Submarines entering base:
To Pola Ciro Menotti (2 days), Squalo (2 days)
1943
Sailed:
From Crotone: Dandolo ( DO, I.16)
From La Spezia: H 2 (H2)
From Messina: Ambra (AM)
Submarines entering base:
To Crotone Dandolo (5 days)
To Messina Ambra (5 days)
To Sunk with all hands Romolo (4 days)