Italian submarines in World War Two
Italian Commanders
Augusto Marraccini
Born | 23 Apr 1913 | Rocca di San Casciano (Forli-Cesena) |
Ranks
Decorations
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Career information
NEREIDE (S.T.V. First Officer): from 03.05.1940 to June 1942+.Promoted T.V. on ?
H.4 (T.V. C.O.): from 05.01.1943 to 27.04.1943.
H.8 (T.V. C.O.): from 30.03.1943 to 05.06.1943.
H.1 (T.V. C.O.): from 10.06.1943 to 05.10.1943.
MARCANTONIO BRAGADINO (T.V. C.O.): from October 1943? to 16.12.1943?
In 1944: Assistant to Head of COMANDO GRUPPO LEVANTE.
Commands listed for Augusto Marraccini
Submarine | Type | Rank | From | To |
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H 4 (H4) | Coastal | T.V. | 5 Jan 1943 | 27 Apr 1943 |
H 8 (H8) | Coastal | T.V. | 30 Mar 1943 | 5 Jun 1943 |
H 1 (H1, P.56) | Coastal | T.V. | 10 Jun 1943 | 5 Oct 1943 |
Ships hit by Augusto Marraccini
No ships hit by this Commander.War patrols listed for Augusto Marraccini
Submarine | Date | Time | Port | Arr. date | Arr. time | Arr. port | Miles | Description | ||
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H 4 (H4) | 8 Jan 1943 | 0735 | La Spezia | 8 Jan 1943 | 1715 | La Spezia | 34 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 13 Jan 1943 | 0725 | La Spezia | 13 Jan 1943 | 1645 | La Spezia | 32 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 15 Jan 1943 | 1015 | La Spezia | 15 Jan 1943 | 1410 | La Spezia | 24 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 19 Jan 1943 | 0710 | La Spezia | 19 Jan 1943 | 1810 | La Spezia | 37 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 22 Jan 1943 | 0725 | La Spezia | 22 Jan 1943 | 1649 | La Spezia | 31,5 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 27 Jan 1943 | 0720 | La Spezia | 27 Jan 1943 | 1635 | La Spezia | 31 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 29 Jan 1943 | 0720 | La Spezia | 29 Jan 1943 | 1520 | La Spezia | 29 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 1 Feb 1943 | 0722 | La Spezia | 1 Feb 1943 | 1510 | La Spezia | 35,7 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 4 Feb 1943 | 0730 | La Spezia | 4 Feb 1943 | 1215 | La Spezia | 12 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 10 Feb 1943 | 0735 | La Spezia | 10 Feb 1943 | 1330 | La Spezia | 22,8 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 15 Feb 1943 | 0725 | La Spezia | 15 Feb 1943 | 1725 | La Spezia | 24,7 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 20 Feb 1943 | 0830 | La Spezia | 20 Feb 1943 | 1320 | La Spezia | 16,8 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 24 Feb 1943 | 0945 | La Spezia | 24 Feb 1943 | 1600 | La Spezia | 19,9 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 3 Mar 1943 | 0725 | La Spezia | 3 Mar 1943 | 1700 | La Spezia | 23,5 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 8 Mar 1943 | 1400 | La Spezia | 8 Mar 1943 | 1730 | La Spezia | 17 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 10 Mar 1943 | 0725 | La Spezia | 10 Mar 1943 | 1600 | La Spezia | 15 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 15 Mar 1943 | 1245 | La Spezia | 15 Mar 1943 | 1827 | La Spezia | 17 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 17 Mar 1943 | 0720 | La Spezia | 17 Mar 1943 | 1727 | La Spezia | 16,5 | Exercises. | ||
H 4 (H4) | 19 Mar 1943 | 0730 | La Spezia | 19 Mar 1943 | 1500 | Genoa | 55,25 | Passage La Spezia-Genoa for refit. | ||
1. | H 8 (H8) | 15 Apr 1943 | 1740 | La Spezia | 16 Apr 1943 | 1043 | La Spezia | 95,4 | Defensive patrol (hydrophone watch) off La Spezia with H.2, between (1) 44°00'N, 09°22'E (2) 43°58'N, 09°24'E (3) 43°54'N, 09°07'E (4) 43°52'N, 09°09'E. Uneventful, except for a minor leak from a forward tube, which was resolved. | |
2. | H 8 (H8) | 5 May 1943 | 1710 | La Spezia | 6 May 1943 | 1000 | La Spezia | 87,9 | Defensive patrol (hydrophone watch)with submarine H.2, between (1) 44°00'N, 09°22'E (2) 43°58'N, 09°24'E (3) 43°54'N, 09°07'E (4) 43°52'N, 09°09'E. | |
3. | H 8 (H8) | 24 May 1943 | 1831 | La Spezia | 25 May 1943 | 0827 | La Spezia | 69,5 | Hydrophone watch in Ligurian Gulf with submarine H.2. | |
4. | H 8 (H8) | 25 May 1943 | 2206 | La Spezia | 26 May 1943 | 0825 | La Spezia | 60 | Hydrophone watch in Ligurian Gulf with submarine H.2. | |
H 8 (H8) | 31 May 1943 | 2050 | La Spezia | 31 May 1943 | 2115 | La Spezia | 44 | Exercises. | ||
H 8 (H8) | 5 Jun 1943 | La Spezia | 5 Jun 1943 | La Spezia | Sunk in bombing raid, later raised. | |||||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 17 Jun 1943 | 0720 | Genoa | 17 Jun 1943 | 0945 | Genoa | 18 | Trials. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 18 Jun 1943 | 0707 | Genoa | 18 Jun 1943 | 1110 | Genoa | Trials. | |||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 18 Jun 1943 | 1533 | Genoa | 18 Jun 1943 | 1915 | Genoa | 36 | Trials. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 25 Jun 1943 | 1110 | Genoa | 25 Jun 1943 | 1918 | La Spezia | 50 | Passage Genoa-La Spezia, escorted by the corvette Ibis. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 28 Jun 1943 | 0715 | Genoa | 28 Jun 1943 | 2018 | La Spezia | 32,4 | Exercises. | ||
5. | H 1 (H1, P.56) | 30 Jun 1943 | 1740 | La Spezia | 1 Jul 1943 | 0927 | La Spezia | 109 | Hydrophone watch in Ligurian Gulf. | |
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 2 Jul 1943 | 0800 | La Spezia | 2 Jul 1943 | 1947 | La Spezia | 26,7 | Exercises. | ||
6. | H 1 (H1, P.56) | 3 Jul 1943 | 1725 | La Spezia | 4 Jul 1943 | 0800 | La Spezia | 104 | Hydrophone watch in Ligurian Gulf. | |
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 7 Jul 1943 | 0727 | La Spezia | 7 Jul 1943 | 1430 | La Spezia | 31,9 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 10 Jul 1943 | 1030 | La Spezia | 10 Jul 1943 | 1618 | La Spezia | 12 | Demagnetization trials. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 12 Jul 1943 | 1346 | La Spezia | 12 Jul 1943 | 1735 | La Spezia | 3 | Gyrocompass tests. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 13 Jul 1943 | 0810 | La Spezia | 13 Jul 1943 | 1926 | La Spezia | 39 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 15 Jul 1943 | 0720 | La Spezia | 15 Jul 1943 | 1930 | La Spezia | 39,6 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 18 Jul 1943 | 0746 | La Spezia | 18 Jul 1943 | 1125 | La Spezia | 18,1 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 22 Jul 1943 | 0748 | La Spezia | 22 Jul 1943 | 1147 | La Spezia | 12,6 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 25 Jul 1943 | 0745 | La Spezia | 25 Jul 1943 | 1330 | La Spezia | 24,5 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 27 Jul 1943 | 0733 | La Spezia | 27 Jul 1943 | 1955 | La Spezia | 38 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 30 Jul 1943 | 0830 | La Spezia | 30 Jul 1943 | 1655 | La Spezia | 23,5 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 2 Aug 1943 | 0720 | La Spezia | 2 Aug 1943 | 1635 | La Spezia | 30 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 5 Aug 1943 | 0710 | La Spezia | 5 Aug 1943 | 1930 | La Spezia | 38,7 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 7 Aug 1943 | 1045 | La Spezia | 7 Aug 1943 | 1638 | La Spezia | 25,5 | Exercises. | ||
7. | H 1 (H1, P.56) | 9 Aug 1943 | 1632 | La Spezia | 10 Aug 1943 | 0735 | La Spezia | 102,1 | Defensive patrol in 44°00'N, 09°05'E, in Gulf of Genoa. | |
9 Aug 1943 | 1812 1825 (e) | At 1812 hours, a destroyer was sighted blowing up at a distance of 20,000 metres. This was Vincenzo Gioberti who had been torpedoed by HM submarine Simoom. | ||||||||
9 Aug 1943 | 2050 | 44° 00'N, 9° 05'E (0) Italian Grid 2484/1. | At 2050 hours, an enemy submarine was sighted at a distance of 8,000 metres steering 210°. This was HMS Simoom withdrawing after having sunk the destroyer Vincenzo Gioberti. H.1 closed to the attack but lost contact. | |||||||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 12 Aug 1943 | 0740 | La Spezia | 12 Aug 1943 | 1700 | La Spezia | 38 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 16 Aug 1943 | 1340 | La Spezia | 16 Aug 1943 | 1925 | La Spezia | 20 | Trials. | ||
8. | H 1 (H1, P.56) | 17 Aug 1943 | 2002 | La Spezia | 18 Aug 1943 | 0825 | La Spezia | 64,5 | Defensive patrol in Ligurian Gulf. | |
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 21 Aug 1943 | 0723 | La Spezia | 21 Aug 1943 | 1120 | La Spezia | 24,2 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 25 Aug 1943 | 0708 | La Spezia | 25 Aug 1943 | 1945 | La Spezia | 46,3 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 27 Aug 1943 | 0720 | La Spezia | 28 Aug 1943 | 0126 | La Spezia | 57,1 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 31 Aug 1943 | 0718 | La Spezia | 31 Aug 1943 | 1820 | La Spezia | 40,8 | Exercises. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 7 Sep 1943 | 1600 | La Spezia | 8 Sep 1943 | 1230 | Ajaccio | 195 | Passage La Spezia-Ajaccio. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 11 Sep 1943 | 0030 | Ajaccio | 12 Sep 1943 | 0700 | Portoferraio | 186 | Passage Ajaccio-Portoferraio. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 12 Sep 1943 | 2100 | Portoferraio | 14 Sep 1943 | 2030 | Palermo | 355 | Passage Portoferraio-Palermo. | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 19 Sep 1943 | 1250 | Palermo | 20 Sep 1943 | 1750 | S. Maria (Malta) | 235 | Passage Palermo-S. Maria (Malta). | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 22 Sep 1943 | 1250 | S. Maria (Malta) | 22 Sep 1943 | 1750 | St Paul (Malta) | 15 | Passage S. Maria (Malta)-St. Paul (Malta). | ||
H 1 (H1, P.56) | 2 Oct 1943 | 0716 | St Paul harbour (Malta) | 2 Oct 1943 | 0835 | Quarantine harbour (Malta) | 12 | Passage St. Paul harbour-Quarantine harbour (Malta). | ||
Marcantonio Bragadino (BG) | 20 Oct 1943 | 0825 | Lazaretto Creek (Malta) | 26 Oct 1943 | 1040 | Haifa | Passage Malta-Haifa to join Grupsom Levante with six other Italian submarines. She was unable to participate in the supplying of Leros because of engine defects. She was reported as useless and not worth refitting. Towed back to Taranto to be disarmed. | |||
Marcantonio Bragadino (BG) | 30 Nov 1943 | 1500 | Haifa | 2 Dec 1943 | 1520 | Alexandria | Passage Haifa-Alexandria towed by the depot ship Mocenigo escorted by the destroyers Da Recco and Grecale. | |||
Marcantonio Bragadino (BG) | 6 Dec 1943 | 0900 | Alexandria | 8 Dec 1943 | 1530 | Tobruk | Passage Alexandria-Taranto with the submarine Corridoni, the depot ship Mocenigo (towing Bragadino) and destroyers Da Recco and Grecale, but when the tow parted they were diverted to Tobruk. | |||
Marcantonio Bragadino (BG) | 9 Dec 1943 | 1102 | Tobruk | 14 Dec 1943 | 1250 | Taranto | Passage Tobruk-Taranto towed by the depot ship Mocenigo. |
65 entries. 64 total patrol entries (8 marked as war patrols) and 2 events.