Regia Marina — Submarine class
Mameli-class submarine
Mameli class
The class in numbers
- 4 Completed
- 1 Lost
- 3 Scrapped
Design and service
- Type
- Submarine
- Navy
- Regia Marina
- Built
- 1925–1929
- In commission
- 1929–1948
- Preceded by
- Micca-class submarine
- Succeeded by
- Pisani-class submarine
- Builders
- Cantieri navali Tosi di Taranto, Taranto
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As built
- Displacement, surfaced
- 810 long tons (823 t)
- Displacement, submerged
- 993 long tons (1,009 t)
- Length
- 64.6 m (211.9 ft)
- Speed
- 15 knots (27.8 km/h, 17.3 mph)
- Main gun
- 102 mm (4 in)
- Armament
- 1 × single 102 mm deck gun
- 2 × single 13.2 mm machine guns
- 6 × 533 mm torpedo tubes (4 bow, 2 stern)
Roster
| Vessel | Pennant | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian submarine Giovanni da Procida | 1928 | 1948 | |
| Italian submarine Goffredo Mameli | 1926 | 1948 | |
| Italian submarine Pier Capponi | 1929 | Sunk 1941 | |
| Italian submarine Tito Speri | 1928 | 1941 |
Sources
- Facts harvested from Mameli-class submarine on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.