Italian submarines in World War Two
Italian Commanders
Rodolfo Bombig
Born | 12 Jan 1912 | Pola | |
Died | 11 Apr 1978 | (66) | Trieste |
Ranks
Decorations
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Career information
DIASPRO (S.T.V. First Officer): from 02.02.1940 to December 1940+.Promoted T.V. on ? DIASPRO (T.V. resp.): from 19.12.1940 to 29.12.1940.
BARBARIGO (T.V. First Officer): from ? to August 1941+.
ASCIANGHI (T.V. C.O.): from 20.05.1942 to 27.08.1942.
ZOEA (T.V. C.O.): from 28.08.1942 to 15.09 1945.
RUGGIERO SETTIMO (T.V. C.O.): from 08.04.1945 to 05.05.1945.
Commands listed for Rodolfo Bombig
Submarine | Type | Rank | From | To |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diaspro (DS) | Coastal / Sea going | T.V. | 19 Dec 1940 | 29 Dec 1940 |
Ascianghi (AS) | Coastal / Sea going | T.V. | 20 May 1942 | 27 Aug 1942 |
Ruggiero Settimo (RS) | Ocean going | T.V. | 8 Apr 1945 | 9 Apr 1945 |
Zoea (ZE) | Minelaying | T.V. | 28 Aug 1942 | 15 Sep 1945 |
Ships hit by Rodolfo Bombig
No ships hit by this Commander.War patrols listed for Rodolfo Bombig
Submarine | Date | Time | Port | Arr. date | Arr. time | Arr. port | Miles | Description | ||
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Diaspro (DS) | 19 Dec 1940 | Cagliari | 29 Dec 1940 | Cagliari | 702 | At Cagliari. Change in command. | ||||
Ascianghi (AS) | 22 May 1942 | 0930 | Monfalcone | 22 May 1942 | 1616 | Pola | 46 | Trials. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 25 May 1942 | 0906 | Monfalcone | 25 May 1942 | 1610 | Pola | 55 | Trials. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 27 May 1942 | 0835 | Monfalcone | 27 May 1942 | 1555 | Pola | 75 | Passage Monfalcone-Pola with the submarine Toti. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 28 May 1942 | 1845 | Pola | 28 May 1942 | 2052 | Pola | Diving trials in harbour. | |||
Ascianghi (AS) | 30 May 1942 | 0622 | Pola | 30 May 1942 | 2105 | Pola | 138,5 | Diving trials, escorted by the auxiliary San Giorgio. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 1 Jun 1942 | 0940 | Pola | 1 Jun 1942 | 2018 | Pola | 14 | Exercises. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 2 Jun 1942 | 0630 | Pola | 2 Jun 1942 | 1220 | Fiume | 68 | Passage Pola-Fiume. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 3 Jun 1942 | 1000 | Fiume | 4 Jun 1942 | 0240 | Fiume | Exercises with the submarines Manara and Menotti, escorted by the torpedo boat Insidioso. | |||
Ascianghi (AS) | 6 Jun 1942 | 0930 | Fiume | 6 Jun 1942 | 1825 | Fiume | Exercises with the submarines Bandiera and Serpente, escorted by the torpedo boat Insidioso. | |||
Ascianghi (AS) | 7 Jun 1942 | Fiume | 7 Jun 1942 | Fiume | Exercises. | |||||
Ascianghi (AS) | 9 Jun 1942 | 1005 | Fiume | 13 Jun 1942 | 1130 | Trapani | 883,5 | Passage Fiume-Trapani. | ||
1. | Ascianghi (AS) | 14 Jun 1942 | 0930 | Trapani | 18 Jun 1942 | 1630 | Trapani | 494 | Sailed escorted by the torpedo boat Dezza until 1604 hours on the 14th and patrolled west of Malta, between 35°40'N and 36°00' N, and between 13°00'E and 13°20'E, to intercept a large convoy. | |
15 Jun 1942 | 1300 | 35° 47'N, 13° 06'E | At 1300 hours, a smoke was sighted on the horizon. Ascianghi attempted to close but lost sight of it. | |||||||
15 Jun 1942 | 1600 | 35° 51'N, 13° 05'E | At 1600 hours, a convoy of four merchant vessels with six destroyers were sighted (operation HARPOON). Ascianghi could not close to attack. | |||||||
16 Jun 1942 | 0915 | 35° 50'N, 13° 05'E | At 0915 hours, the wreck of a CANT Z.506 no 288-7 seaplane was sighted. Ascianghi looked for survivors without success. | |||||||
Ascianghi (AS) | 19 Jun 1942 | 1740 | Trapani | 20 Jun 1942 | Messina | Passage Trapani-Messina. | ||||
Ascianghi (AS) | 20 Jun 1942 | 2120 | Messina | 21 Jun 1942 | 0652 | Augusta | 303,5 | Passage Messina-Augusta. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 26 Jun 1942 | 0025 | Augusta | 27 Jun 1942 | 0645 | Trapani | 303,5 | Passage Augusta-Trapani. | ||
2. | Ascianghi (AS) | 28 Jun 1942 | 0800 | Trapani | 11 Jul 1942 | 1728 | Trapani | 1215 | Patrolled east of La Galite Island and north of Cape Blanc, between 37°20'N and 37°50'N, and between 09°20'E and 10°00'E, to intercept enemy traffic. Uneventful. Sighted only French ships. Dived twice because of unknown aircraft. | |
3. | Ascianghi (AS) | 11 Aug 1942 | 1206 | Trapani | 17 Aug 1942 | 1736 | Trapani | 708,5 | Sailed with the submarines Dessiè and Alagi. Escorted by the auxiliary minesweeper R.D.4 until 1530 hours on the 11th. Patrolled between 37°20'N and 38°00'N, and between 10°00'E and 10°40'E, off the north coast of Tunisia. | |
12 Aug 1942 | 1940 | 37° 40'N, 10° 30'E | At 1940 hours, a convoy was sighted at 15-20,0000 metres. This was the PEDESTAL convoy. Ascianghi could not close to attack, but observed columns of smoke and explosions at long range. | |||||||
16 Aug 1942 | 0555 | At 0555 hours, the silhouette of a submarine, probably Italian, was sighted at less than 1,000 metres. Ascianghi turned away. | ||||||||
4. | Ascianghi (AS) | 17 Aug 1942 | 2350 | Trapani | 19 Aug 1942 | 0245 | Trapani | 245 | Sailed with Alagi and Asteria, escorted by an R.D. (minesweeper) vessel until 0245 hours on the 18th, for patrol between 37°20'N and 37°50'N, and between 09°20'E and 10°20'E, and patrolled off north coast of Tunisia. Upon her return was met by escort at 2355 hours on the 18th. | |
18 Aug 1942 | 0617 | At 0617 hours, an aircraft was seen and the submarine dived. | ||||||||
18 Aug 1942 | 1154 | At 1154 hours, an aircraft was seen and the submarine dived. | ||||||||
Ascianghi (AS) | 20 Aug 1942 | 0911 | Trapani | 20 Aug 1942 | 1930 | Trapani | 100 | Passage to Messina but then ordered back. | ||
Ascianghi (AS) | 22 Aug 1942 | 0505 | Trapani | 23 Aug 1942 | 0645 | Messina | 247,5 | Passage Trapani-Messina. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 6 Sep 1942 | 1305 | Taranto | 6 Sep 1942 | 1840 | Taranto | 31 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 7 Sep 1942 | 0815 | Taranto | 7 Sep 1942 | 1322 | Taranto | 31 | Trials. | ||
5. | Zoea (ZE) | 9 Sep 1942 | 1150 | Taranto | 12 Sep 1942 | 0901 | Benghazi | Supply mission to Benghazi (58 tons of ammunition). Uneventful. Heard only H.E. | ||
6. | Zoea (ZE) | 12 Sep 1942 | 1710 | Benghazi | 15 Sep 1942 | 1310 | Taranto | 1110 | Return trip from supply mission to Benghazi. Uneventful [mileage is for round trip]. | |
7. | Zoea (ZE) | 23 Sep 1942 | 1115 | Taranto | 26 Sep 1942 | 0935 | Benghazi | Supply mission to Benghazi (62 tons of ammunition). Her diesel engines emitted a lot of smoke. | ||
24 Sep 1942 | 0830 | At 0830 hours, an aircraft was seen and the submarine dived. | ||||||||
8. | Zoea (ZE) | 26 Sep 1942 | 1550 | Benghazi | 29 Sep 1942 | 1210 | Taranto | 1155 | Return trip from supply mission to Benghazi [mileage is for round trip]. | |
27 Sep 1942 | 0845 | 34° 45'N, 19° 24'E | At 0845 hours, several aircraft were seen coming from the stern and the submarine dived. | |||||||
28 Sep 1942 | 0800 | 37° 34'N, 18° 35'E | At 0800 hours, a German aircraft was seen and exchanged recognition signals. | |||||||
9. | Zoea (ZE) | 10 Oct 1942 | 1115 | Taranto | 13 Oct 1942 | 1000 | Benghazi | Supply mission to Benghazi (45.6 tons: 45.3 tons of Italian ammunition, 0.3 ton of spare parts). Uneventful. | ||
10. | Zoea (ZE) | 13 Oct 1942 | 1640 | Benghazi | 17 Oct 1942 | 1700 | Taranto | 1123,5 | Return trip from supply mission to Benghazi [mileage is for round trip]. | |
14 Oct 1942 | 0635 | 33° 30'N, 19° 02'E | At 0635 hours, a German aircraft was seen and exchanged recognition signals. | |||||||
14 Oct 1942 | 0706 | 33° 38'N, 19° 02'E | At 0706 hours, two aircraft were seen and the submarine dived. | |||||||
14 Oct 1942 | 0759 | 33° 40'N, 19° 05'E | At 0759 hours, an aircraft was seen steering 290° and the submarine dived. | |||||||
14 Oct 1942 | 1122 | 33° 59'N, 19° 18'E | At 1122 hours, an aircraft was seen and the submarine dived. Two bombs exploded near her but caused no damage. | |||||||
15 Oct 1942 | 1615 | 35° 36'N, 19° 36'E | At 1615 hours, a German aircraft was seen and the exchanged recognition signals. | |||||||
15 Oct 1942 | 1620 | 35° 36'N, 19° 36'E | At 1615 hours, another German aircraft was seen and the submarine dived. | |||||||
11. | Zoea (ZE) | 1 Nov 1942 | 1125 | Taranto | 4 Nov 1942 | 0915 | Tobruk | Supply mission to Tobruk (48 tons of Italian petrol). | ||
3 Nov 1942 | 0545 | At 0545 hours, a German aircraft was seen and the exchanged recognition signals. Later, Zoea sighted many German aircraft but none made the recognition signals. | ||||||||
3 Nov 1942 | 1525 | 34° 16'N, 22° 58'E | At 1525 hours, two German aircraft were sighted, apparently conducting a systematic search. They exchanged recognition signals at 1540 hours. These were probably the same aircraft sighted by Ascianghi. | |||||||
3 Nov 1942 | 1632 | 34° 16'N, 22° 58'E (0) Approximately. | At 1632 hours, an Italian submarine was sighted and exchanged recognition signals. This was Ascianghi. | |||||||
3 Nov 1942 | 1855 | 34° 00'N, 23° 12'E | At 1855 hours, a hospital ship was sighted steering 300°. | |||||||
3 Nov 1942 | 2255 | 33° 23'N, 23° 28'E (0) Approximately. | At 2255 hours, another hospital ship was sighted steering 340°. | |||||||
12. | Zoea (ZE) | 4 Nov 1942 | 1540 | Tobruk | 8 Nov 1942 | 1645 | Taranto | 1238,5 | Return trip from supply mission to Tobruk [mileage is for round trip]. | |
8 Nov 1942 | 0800 | At 0800 hours, a submarine was sighted. It was believed to be Otaria. | ||||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 8 Jan 1943 | 1045 | Taranto | 8 Jan 1943 | 1707 | Taranto | 14 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 11 Jan 1943 | 0825 | Taranto | 11 Jan 1943 | 1705 | Taranto | 14 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 13 Jan 1943 | 0932 | Taranto | 13 Jan 1943 | 1117 | Taranto | 4,2 | Trials. | ||
13. | Zoea (ZE) | 16 Jan 1943 | 1145 | Taranto | 23 Jan 1943 | 0905 | Sfax | Supply mission to Tripoli (35 tons of Italian ammunition, 5.6 tons of foodstuff and 0.4 tons of various stores). As she was approaching her destination, at 0612 hours on the 20th, she received a signal to return home. At 0037 hours on the 21st, she was told to remain in the area and then was ordered to Zuara and finally to Sfax. | ||
20 Jan 1943 | 0250 | 34° 38'N, 15° 30'E | At 0250 hours, a hospital ship was sighted steering 050°. | |||||||
14. | Zoea (ZE) | 23 Jan 1943 | 1255 | Sfax | 28 Jan 1943 | 1505 | Taranto | 1620 | Return trip from supply mission to Sfax [mileage is for round trip]. | |
25 Jan 1943 | 0250 | 34° 38'N, 15° 30'E | At 0250 hours, two destroyers were sighted at distance of 12,000 metres. They were believed to be part of the convoy heading for Malta and later detected with the hydrophones. They turned toward the submarine. Because the moonlight made a surface attack difficult, Zoea submerged. | |||||||
28 Jan 1943 | 0800 | (0) Off Cape Trionto. | At 0800 hours, the torpedo boat Perseo escorting a tanker was sighted. | |||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 22 Feb 1943 | 0800 | Taranto | 22 Feb 1943 | 1600 | Taranto | 66,5 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 1 Apr 1943 | 0800 | Taranto | 1 Apr 1943 | 1200 | Taranto | 17 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 2 Apr 1943 | 0955 | Taranto | 2 Apr 1943 | 1305 | Taranto | 9 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 8 Apr 1943 | 0930 | Taranto | 8 Apr 1943 | 1600 | Taranto | 15 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 13 Apr 1943 | 0712 | Taranto | 13 Apr 1943 | 1550 | Taranto | 43 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 14 Apr 1943 | 0955 | Taranto | 16 Apr 1943 | 0648 | Augusta | 325,5 | Passage Taranto-Augusta. | ||
14 Apr 1943 | 1423 | 39° 59'N, 17° 14'E | At 1423 hours, a derelict mine was sighted. | |||||||
15. | Zoea (ZE) | 4 May 1943 | 1800 | Augusta | 8 May 1943 | 0045 | Lampedusa | Supply mission to Lampedusa (54.03 tons of Italian ammunition). Uneventful except for sighting an Italian convoy and hearing H.E. | ||
16. | Zoea (ZE) | 8 May 1943 | 0504 | Lampedusa | 12 May 1943 | 0207 | Augusta | 793 | Return trip from supply mission to Lampedusa. Uneventful. Heard only H.E. | |
Zoea (ZE) | 15 May 1943 | 2240 | Augusta | 18 May 1943 | 0705 | Taranto | 306 | Passage Augusta-Taranto. Uneventful. | ||
16 May 1943 | 0004 | At 0004 hours, the submarine Pietro Micca was sighted and exchanged recognition signals. She was returning because of defects. | ||||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 12 Jun 1943 | 1315 | Taranto | 12 Jun 1943 | 1830 | Taranto | 34 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 18 Jun 1943 | 1400 | Taranto | 18 Jun 1943 | 1835 | Taranto | 29,2 | Sonar exercises with the torpedo boat Lince and auxiliary Claretta. | ||
17. | Zoea (ZE) | 21 Jun 1943 | 1918 | Taranto | 22 Jun 1943 | 1232 | Taranto | 107 | Hydrophone watch. | |
22 Jun 1943 | 1423 | (0) 182° - Torre Ovo - 11 miles. | At 1423 hours, a derelict mine was sighted. | |||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 3 Jul 1943 | 0510 | Taranto | 3 Jul 1943 | 1002 | Taranto | 36,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 7 Jul 1943 | 0440 | Taranto | 7 Jul 1943 | 1110 | Taranto | 32,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 9 Jul 1943 | 0903 | Taranto | 9 Jul 1943 | 1215 | Taranto | 30 | Trials. | ||
18. | Zoea (ZE) | 19 Jul 1943 | 0315 | Taranto | 20 Jul 1943 | 0350 | Taranto | 116 | Special mission. Probably hydrophone watch with submarine Micca in Gulf of Taranto. | |
19. | Zoea (ZE) | 21 Jul 1943 | 0100 | Taranto | 21 Jul 1943 | 0400 | Taranto | Sailed for defensive patrol but quickly recalled. | ||
20. | Zoea (ZE) | 21 Jul 1943 | 0500 | Taranto | 23 Jul 1943 | 0734 | Taranto | 278 | Sailed with the submarine Micca for defensive patrol in 39°40'N, 17°50'E or 30 miles from Punta Alice, in Gulf of Taranto. This was also reported as Special Mission. Uneventful. | |
Zoea (ZE) | 27 Jul 1943 | 0455 | Taranto | 27 Jul 1943 | 1020 | Taranto | 30 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 4 Aug 1943 | 0536 | Taranto | 4 Aug 1943 | 0951 | Taranto | 34,8 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 18 Aug 1943 | 0516 | Taranto | 18 Aug 1943 | 1018 | Taranto | 29,4 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 28 Aug 1943 | 1435 | Taranto | 28 Aug 1943 | 106 | Taranto | 8,1 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 1 Sep 1943 | 0524 | Taranto | 1 Sep 1943 | 1107 | Taranto | 34 | Exercises. | ||
21. | Zoea (ZE) | 3 Sep 1943 | 0115 | Taranto | 10 Sep 1943 | 0930 | Augusta | 743 | Sailed for special mission between 38°30'N and 38°38'N, and between 15°45'E and Italian coast. then diverted to Augusta for surrender. | |
Zoea (ZE) | 17 Sep 1943 | 0602 | Augusta | 17 Sep 1943 | 1835 | Malta | 102 | Passage Augusta-Malta with the submarines Settembrini, Corridoni, Bragadino, Squalo and Vortice. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 16 Oct 1943 | 0841 | Malta | 21 Oct 1943 | 0950 | Haifa | 1071 | Passage Malta-Haifa with the submarines Atropo, Corridoni and Menotti. | ||
22. | Zoea (ZE) | 23 Oct 1943 | 0600 | Haifa | 26 Oct 1943 | 2105 | Leros | Supply mission to Leros (Port Laki) with 48 tons of stores and 25 bags of mail. Uneventful. | ||
23. | Zoea (ZE) | 27 Oct 1943 | 0227 | Leros | 29 Oct 1943 | 2152 | Haifa | 1317 | Return trip from supply mission to Leros. | |
28 Oct 1943 | 0206 | (0) Kaso Strait. | At 0206 hours, a submarine was sighted. Zoea turned away. | |||||||
29 Oct 1943 | 0920 | At 0920 hours, the submarine Ciro Menotti was sighted and exchanged recognition signals. | ||||||||
24. | Zoea (ZE) | 3 Nov 1943 | 0301 | Haifa | 6 Nov 1943 | 2032 | Leros | Supply mission to Leros through (1) 32°59'N, 34°34'E (2) 34°26'N, 27°10'E, thence diving at dawn north of Kaso Strait. She was carrying 37 tons of stores and six anti-tank guns (on deck). | ||
5 Nov 1943 | 2104 | At 2104 hours, a British submarine was sighted and exchanged recognition signals. This was HMS Seraph (Lieutenant N.L.A. Jewell, MBE, RN). | ||||||||
25. | Zoea (ZE) | 7 Nov 1943 | 0220 | Leros | 10 Nov 1943 | 2204 | Haifa | 1321 | Return trip from supply mission to Leros. | |
8 Nov 1943 | 0522 | (0) Kaso Strait. | At 0522 hours, a submarine was sighted and Zoea turned away. | |||||||
8 Nov 1943 | 1840 1820 (e) | (e) 34° 55'N, 27° 40'E (0) [southeast of Kaso Strait]. | At 1840 hours, a submarine was sighted making a recognition signal, but dived before it was returned (this was ORP Dzik). Zoea turned away. | |||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 3 Dec 1943 | 0815 | Haifa | 3 Dec 1943 | 1635 | Haifa | 311 | Exercises with coastal battery. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 4 Dec 1943 | 0816 | Haifa | 5 Dec 1943 | 1840 | Alexandria | 311 | Passage Haifa-Alexandria, escorted by King George II. | ||
4 Dec 1943 | 1147 | (0) Off Haifa. | At 1147 hours, the submarine Galatea was sighted. | |||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 7 Dec 1943 | 0825 | Alexandria | 7 Dec 1943 | 1546 | Alexandria | Brief sortie for demagnetization. | |||
Zoea (ZE) | 8 Dec 1943 | 0800 | Alexandria | 8 Dec 1943 | 1516 | Alexandria | 47 | Sonar exercises with two British destroyers. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 9 Dec 1943 | 0825 | Alexandria | 9 Dec 1943 | 1512 | Alexandria | 46,6 | Sonar exercises with a British and a Polish destroyers. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 10 Dec 1943 | 0830 | Alexandria | 10 Dec 1943 | 1505 | Alexandria | 47,3 | Sonar exercises with a British vessel. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 12 Dec 1943 | 0810 | Alexandria | 12 Dec 1943 | 0905 | Alexandria | 0,6 | Sailed for exercises but these were then canceled. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 13 Dec 1943 | 0905 | Alexandria | 13 Dec 1943 | 1552 | Alexandria | 47,8 | Sonar exercises with a British vessel. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 14 Dec 1943 | 0837 | Alexandria | 14 Dec 1943 | 1403 | Alexandria | 48,2 | Sonar exercises with two British vessels. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 15 Dec 1943 | 0834 | Alexandria | 15 Dec 1943 | 1315 | Alexandria | 46 | Sonar exercises with two British vessels. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 16 Dec 1943 | 0834 | Alexandria | 16 Dec 1943 | 1539 | Alexandria | 46,5 | Sonar exercises with two British vessels. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 17 Dec 1943 | 0900 | Alexandria | 17 Dec 1943 | 1604 | Alexandria | 45,8 | Sonar exercises with two British vessels. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 18 Dec 1943 | 0610 | Alexandria | 19 Dec 1943 | 1245 | Haifa | 321 | Passage Alexandria-Haifa. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 9 Jan 1944 | 0610 | Haifa | 9 Jan 1944 | 1245 | Haifa | 28,7 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 23 Jan 1944 | 0700 | Haifa | 24 Jan 1944 | 1528 | Alexandria | 309 | Passage Haifa-Alexandria. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 25 Jan 1944 | 0810 | Alexandria | 25 Jan 1944 | 1629 | Alexandria | 51 | Exercises with a British destroyer. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 28 Jan 1944 | 0800 | Alexandria | 28 Jan 1944 | 1652 | Alexandria | 46,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 29 Jan 1944 | 0630 | Alexandria | 29 Jan 1944 | 1422 | Alexandria | 42,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 1 Feb 1944 | 0700 | Alexandria | 1 Feb 1944 | 1619 | Alexandria | 52,8 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 2 Feb 1944 | 0720 | Alexandria | 2 Feb 1944 | 1600 | Alexandria | 45 | Exercises with a Polish destroyer. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 3 Feb 1944 | 0720 | Alexandria | 3 Feb 1944 | 1600 | Alexandria | 47,5 | Exercises with a British destroyer. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 4 Feb 1944 | 0900 | Alexandria | 4 Feb 1944 | 1553 | Alexandria | 36,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 7 Feb 1944 | 1000 | Alexandria | 7 Feb 1944 | 1815 | Alexandria | 38 | Exercises with a British destroyer. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 9 Feb 1944 | 0900 | Alexandria | 9 Feb 1944 | 1746 | Alexandria | 44,7 | Exercises with a Greek corvette. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 10 Feb 1944 | 0730 | Alexandria | 10 Feb 1944 | 1658 | Alexandria | 42,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 11 Feb 1944 | 0645 | Alexandria | 11 Feb 1944 | 1559 | Alexandria | 48,2 | Exercises with a Greek corvette. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 12 Feb 1944 | 0600 | Alexandria | 13 Feb 1944 | 1306 | Haifa | 303,3 | Passage Alexandria-Haifa for refit. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 21 Apr 1944 | 1045 | Haifa | 21 Apr 1944 | 1931 | Haifa | 47,5 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 22 Apr 1944 | 1816 | Haifa | 24 Apr 1944 | 1927 | Alexandria | 352 | Passage Haifa-Alexandria. | ||
23 Apr 1944 | 1506 | (0) Between Alexandria and Haifa. | At 1506 hours, the submarine Alagi was sighted. | |||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 25 Apr 1944 | 0700 | Alexandria | 25 Apr 1944 | 1745 | Alexandria | 49,2 | Exercises with a British destroyer. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 27 Apr 1944 | 0723 | Alexandria | 27 Apr 1944 | 1822 | Alexandria | 40,8 | Exercises with two British corvettes. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 28 Apr 1944 | 0653 | Alexandria | 28 Apr 1944 | 1733 | Alexandria | 45,7 | Exercises with two British corvettes. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 1 May 1944 | 0736 | Alexandria | 1 May 1944 | 1733 | Alexandria | 41,3 | Exercises with a Btitish corvette and MTB. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 2 May 1944 | 0742 | Alexandria | 2 May 1944 | 1514 | Alexandria | 38,7 | Exercises with two Motor Launches. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 3 May 1944 | 0645 | Alexandria | 3 May 1944 | 1940 | Alexandria | 50,1 | Exercises with a British destroyer and a Motor Launch. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 5 May 1944 | 0656 | Alexandria | 5 May 1944 | 1658 | Alexandria | 53 | Exercises with a British destroyer and two corvettes. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 6 May 1944 | 1020 | Alexandria | 6 May 1944 | 1837 | Alexandria | 43,3 | Exercises with a British destroyer. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 8 May 1944 | 1059 | Alexandria | 8 May 1944 | 1758 | Alexandria | 50,6 | Exercises with two British destroyers and two corvettes. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 9 May 1944 | 1224 | Alexandria | 9 May 1944 | 1847 | Alexandria | 43,6 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 10 May 1944 | 1222 | Alexandria | 10 May 1944 | 1851 | Alexandria | 43,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 11 May 1944 | 1114 | Alexandria | 11 May 1944 | 1703 | Alexandria | 44,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 12 May 1944 | 0817 | Alexandria | 12 May 1944 | 1446 | Alexandria | 44,3 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 13 May 1944 | 0558 | Alexandria | 14 May 1944 | 1546 | Haifa | 341,5 | Passage Alexandria-Haifa. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 18 Jun 1944 | 1744 | Haifa | 20 Jun 1944 | 0730 | Alexandria | 341 | Passage Haifa-Alexandria. | ||
19 Jun 1944 | 1506 | (0) Between Alexandria and Haifa. | At 1506 hours, two Egyptian sailing vessels were sighted. | |||||||
Zoea (ZE) | 22 Jun 1944 | 0737 | Alexandria | 22 Jun 1944 | 1414 | Alexandria | 53,8 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 26 Jun 1944 | 0702 | Alexandria | 26 Jun 1944 | 1505 | Alexandria | 48,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 27 Jun 1944 | 0655 | Alexandria | 27 Jun 1944 | 1508 | Alexandria | 47,1 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 28 Jun 1944 | 0835 | Alexandria | 28 Jun 1944 | 1544 | Alexandria | 43,7 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 30 Jun 1944 | 0643 | Alexandria | 30 Jun 1944 | 1618 | Alexandria | 58,7 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 2 Jul 1944 | 0644 | Alexandria | 2 Jul 1944 | 1442 | Alexandria | 51,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 5 Jul 1944 | 0741 | Alexandria | 5 Jul 1944 | 1221 | Alexandria | 45,7 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 6 Jul 1944 | 0640 | Alexandria | 6 Jul 1944 | 1458 | Alexandria | 52,3 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 7 Jul 1944 | 0640 | Alexandria | 7 Jul 1944 | 1320 | Alexandria | 42,6 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 10 Jul 1944 | 0638 | Alexandria | 10 Jul 1944 | 1723 | Alexandria | 57,8 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 11 Jul 1944 | 0736 | Alexandria | 11 Jul 1944 | 1418 | Alexandria | 47,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 12 Jul 1944 | 0641 | Alexandria | 12 Jul 1944 | 1713 | Alexandria | 66 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 13 Jul 1944 | 0638 | Alexandria | 13 Jul 1944 | 1534 | Alexandria | 49,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 14 Jul 1944 | 0706 | Alexandria | 14 Jul 1944 | 1358 | Alexandria | 43 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 17 Jul 1944 | 0636 | Alexandria | 17 Jul 1944 | 1510 | Alexandria | 56,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 18 Jul 1944 | 0737 | Alexandria | 18 Jul 1944 | 1640 | Alexandria | 47,6 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 20 Jul 1944 | 0840 | Alexandria | 20 Jul 1944 | 1454 | Alexandria | 44,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 21 Jul 1944 | 0700 | Alexandria | 21 Jul 1944 | 1330 | Alexandria | 42,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 22 Jul 1944 | 1909 | Alexandria | 24 Jul 1944 | 0800 | Haifa | 354 | Passage Alexandria-Haifa. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 26 Aug 1944 | 0842 | Haifa | 28 Aug 1944 | 0819 | Alexandria | 404,6 | Passage Haifa-Alexandria. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 29 Aug 1944 | 0656 | Alexandria | 29 Aug 1944 | 1700 | Alexandria | 61,2 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 1 Sep 1944 | 0749 | Alexandria | 1 Sep 1944 | 1601 | Alexandria | 51,9 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 4 Sep 1944 | 0854 | Alexandria | 4 Sep 1944 | 1754 | Alexandria | 56 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 6 Sep 1944 | 0907 | Alexandria | 6 Sep 1944 | 1842 | Alexandria | 56,9 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 7 Sep 1944 | 0735 | Alexandria | 7 Sep 1944 | 1432 | Alexandria | 54,8 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 11 Sep 1944 | 0714 | Alexandria | 11 Sep 1944 | 1419 | Alexandria | 55,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 14 Sep 1944 | 0759 | Alexandria | 14 Sep 1944 | 1628 | Alexandria | 56,7 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 18 Sep 1944 | 0647 | Alexandria | 18 Sep 1944 | 1422 | Alexandria | 56 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 19 Sep 1944 | 0732 | Alexandria | 19 Sep 1944 | 1431 | Alexandria | 50 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 21 Sep 1944 | 0731 | Alexandria | 21 Sep 1944 | 1437 | Alexandria | 52 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 25 Sep 1944 | 0702 | Alexandria | 25 Sep 1944 | 1638 | Alexandria | 60 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 26 Sep 1944 | 0650 | Alexandria | 26 Sep 1944 | 1410 | Alexandria | 57,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 27 Sep 1944 | 0658 | Alexandria | 27 Sep 1944 | 1542 | Alexandria | 58,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 29 Sep 1944 | 0630 | Alexandria | 29 Sep 1944 | 1722 | Alexandria | 65 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 30 Sep 1944 | 0733 | Alexandria | 30 Sep 1944 | 1433 | Alexandria | 46 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 1 Oct 1944 | 1845 | Alexandria | 3 Oct 1944 | 0902 | Haifa | 355 | Passage Alexandria-Haifa. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 30 Oct 1944 | 1237 | Haifa | 1 Nov 1944 | 1021 | Alexandria | 359 | Passage Haifa-Alexandria. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 9 Nov 1944 | 0650 | Alexandria | 9 Nov 1944 | 1421 | Alexandria | 48,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 13 Nov 1944 | 0705 | Alexandria | 13 Nov 1944 | 1447 | Alexandria | 45,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 14 Nov 1944 | 0732 | Alexandria | 14 Nov 1944 | 1421 | Alexandria | 41 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 20 Nov 1944 | 0655 | Alexandria | 20 Nov 1944 | 1647 | Alexandria | 48 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 23 Nov 1944 | 0722 | Alexandria | 23 Nov 1944 | 1730 | Alexandria | 50 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 25 Nov 1944 | 0707 | Alexandria | 25 Nov 1944 | 1431 | Alexandria | 42 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 28 Nov 1944 | 0652 | Alexandria | 28 Nov 1944 | 1656 | Alexandria | 44,5 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 29 Nov 1944 | 0705 | Alexandria | 29 Nov 1944 | 1555 | Alexandria | 41 | Exercises. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 2 Dec 1944 | 1615 | Alexandria | 4 Dec 1944 | 0624 | Haifa | 290 | Passage Alexandria-Haifa with submarine Bandiera. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 16 Dec 1944 | 1011 | Alexandria | 20 Dec 1944 | 1803 | Tobruk | 647 | Passage Alexandria-Tobruk. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 21 Dec 1944 | 0923 | Tobruk | 25 Dec 1944 | 1223 | Messina | 645 | Passage Tobruk-Messina. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 8 Jan 1945 | 0630 | Messina | 9 Jan 1945 | 2020 | Taranto | 253 | Passage Messina-Taranto. | ||
Ruggiero Settimo (RS) | 8 Apr 1945 | Taranto | 9 Apr 1945 | Taranto | In Taranto. Change in command. | |||||
Zoea (ZE) | 11 May 1945 | 0645 | Taranto | 12 May 1945 | 0315 | Taranto | 103 | Passage Taranto-Naples but broke down and had to be towed back by the torpedo boat Fortunale. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 5 Jun 1945 | 0800 | Taranto | 5 Jun 1945 | 1146 | Taranto | 19 | Trials. | ||
Zoea (ZE) | 6 Jun 1945 | 1125 | Taranto | 8 Jun 1945 | 0845 | Naples | 400 | Passage Taranto-Naples towed by the torpedo boat Fortunale. The submarine did not carry out any sortie for the rest of the war. |
180 entries. 163 total patrol entries (25 marked as war patrols) and 36 events.