Italian submarines - Events on this day
20 January
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 (4) | Launched (0) | Commissioned (6) |
| No Italian boats ordered on this date | Giovanni Bausan (BN), Jalea (IA), Jantina (IN) 1937: Ascianghi (AS) | No Italian boats launched on this date | Giovanni da Procida (DP), Goffredo Mameli (GM) 1943: FR 111 (ex-Phoque) (), FR 113 (ex-Requin) (), FR 114 (ex-Espadon) (), FR 115 (ex-Dauphin) () |
| All Italian submarines. | |||
Allied Ships hit on this day
No Allied ships hit on this date.
Italian submarines lost
1943: Santorre Di Santarosa (SN)
For more information on Italian submarine losses check out our Fates section.
Attacks on this day
No attacks on Italian submarines found on this date.
Personnel Information
The following men were born on this day:
Guido D'Alterio (1909).
See the entire Italian commander listing
Italian submarine departures and arrivals on 20 January
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.
1941
Sailed:
From Massawa: Galileo Ferraris (FE, I.32)
From Taranto: Domenico Millelire (MI), Ondina (ON)
Submarines entering base:
To Augusta Smeraldo (7 days)
To Luz (Gran Canaria) Comandante Alfredo Cappellini (30 days)
To Pauillac Leonardo da Vinci (31 days)
To Taranto Ciro Menotti (10 days)
1942
Sailed:
From Augusta: Malachite (MH)
1943
Sailed:
From Cagliari: Argento (AG), Avorio (AV), Wolframio (Volframio) (VO)
From La Maddalena: Dandolo ( DO, I.16), Malachite (MH)
Submarines entering base:
To Sunk Santorre Di Santarosa (6 days)