Italian submarines in World War Two
CB 13
CB 13
| Type | Midget | |
| Class | CB (42) | |
| Laid down | Caproni-Taliedo, Milan | |
| Launched | ||
| Commissioned | ||
| End service | ||
| Stricken | ||
| Loss date | ||
| Loss position | ||
| History | Captured by the German when still under construction. Transferred to the Italian Socialist Republic on completion in late 1943. Sunk during an Allied air raid on 23 March 1945 | |
| Fate | ||
Commands
| Commander | Date from | Date to | Command notes |
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Ships hit
No ships hit by this submarine.Patrols and events
| Commander | Date | Time | Port | Arr. date | Arr. time | Arr. port | Miles | Description | ||
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| 8 Sep 1943 | Pola | 8 Sep 1943 | Pola | At Pola at armistice time. | ||||||
| 10 Sep 1943 | Pola | 10 Sep 1943 | Evening | Surrendered. | She was made ready by using parts from CB 7, but was then ordered to surrender to the Germans by Admiral Strazzeri. Under repairs at Pola until at least 29th September 1944. Transferred from Trieste to Pola in a ship in February 1945. | |||||
| 12 May 1944 | Pola | 12 May 1944 | Pola | At Pola. | ||||||
| 12 May 1944 | (0) At Pola. | The midget submarine came under air attack and was damaged. The date is approximate and could be earlier. She was deemed not worth repairing. It is possible she was repaired later. | ||||||||
| 23 Mar 1945 | Pola | 23 Mar 1945 | Pola | Damaged by bombs. Not repaired. | ||||||
4 entries. 4 total patrol entries (0 marked as war patrols) and 1 events.