Italian submarines - Events on this day
18 May
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 (0) | Launched (0) | Commissioned (0) |
| No Italian boats ordered on this date | No Italian boats laid down on this date | No Italian boats launched on this date | No Italian boats commissioned on this date |
| All Italian submarines. | |||
Allied Ships hit on this day
| Date | Submarine | Ship hit | Type | GRT | Nat. | Loss type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 18 May 1942 | Barbarigo | Comandante Lyra | Tanker | 5,753 |  | Damaged |
Italian submarines lost
No Italian submarines were lost on this date, 18 May.
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:
Luigi Trebbi (1908).
See the entire Italian commander listing
Italian submarine departures and arrivals on 18 May
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 Augusta: Malachite (MH)
From Derna: Zoea (ZE)
From Taranto: Atropo (AT, N.51), Ciro Menotti (ME, N.66), H 8 (H8)