Italian submarines - Events on this day
1 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 (2) | Launched (0) | Commissioned (1) |
| No Italian boats ordered on this date | Santorre Di Santarosa (SN), Sirena (SI) | No Italian boats launched on this date | 1941: Ammiraglio Millo (EM) |
| All Italian submarines. | |||
Allied Ships hit on this day
No Allied ships hit on this date.
Italian submarines lost
1945: Ferro (UIT.12), Litio (UIT-8), Piombo (UIT.13), Potassio (UIT.10), Rame (UIT.11), Sodio (UIT-9), Zinco (UIT-14)
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:
Carlo Zanchi (1905), Michele Morisani (1906), Antonio Mondaini (1913).
See the entire Italian commander listing
Italian submarine departures and arrivals on 1 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: Ambra (AM)
From La Spezia: H 4 (H4), H 6 (H6)
1942
Sailed:
From La Pallice: Archimede (AH, I.31)
From Taranto: H 8 (H8)
From Trapani: Turchese (TC)
Submarines entering base:
To Taranto H 2 (2 days)
1945
Sailed:
From Monfalcone: Bario (UIT-7)