Italian submarines in World War Two

Italian Commanders


Francesco Castracane Degli Antelminelli

Birth details unknown

Ranks

  S.T.V.Sottotenente di Vascello
  T.V.Tenente di Vascello

Decorations

8 Sep 1944 Croce di guerra al valore militare
24 Dec 1944 Medaglia di bronzo al valore militare
18 Aug 1945 Croce di guerra al valore militare
15 Mar 1946 Croce di guerra al valore militare

Career information

BENEDETTO BRIN (S.T.V. Navigation Officer): from 12.11.1941 to June 1942+.
DIASPRO (S.T.V. First Officer): from 10.12.1942 to ?
Promoted to T.V. on ?
GIOVANNI DA PROCIDA: From 25.05.1944 to end of war.

Commands listed for Francesco Castracane Degli Antelminelli


Submarine Type Rank From To
Giovanni da Procida (DP)Ocean goingT.V.25 May 1944Aug 1945

Ships hit by Francesco Castracane Degli Antelminelli

No ships hit by this Commander.

War patrols listed for Francesco Castracane Degli Antelminelli

 SubmarineDateTimePortArr. dateArr. timeArr. portMilesDescription
Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 May 19441134Taranto25 May 19441725Taranto36Trials after long refit.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 May 19440835Taranto28 May 19441552Taranto58Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)2 Jun 19440840Taranto2 Jun 19441700Taranto39,5Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)6 Jun 19440842Taranto6 Jun 19441957Taranto81Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)10 Jun 19440938Taranto10 Jun 19441848Taranto124Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Jun 19440843Taranto20 Jun 19441545Taranto47,2Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)27 Jun 19440830Taranto27 Jun 19441500Taranto34Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 Jun 19441146Taranto28 Jun 19441933Taranto32Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)11 Jul 19440813Taranto11 Jul 19441706Taranto31Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)12 Jul 19440800Taranto12 Jul 19441620Taranto34,5Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Jul 19440810Taranto17 Jul 19442100Taranto10Gyrocompass tests.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)18 Jul 19440730Taranto18 Jul 19441930Taranto37Gyrocompass tests and other trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 Jul 19440750Taranto28 Jul 19441518Taranto38,5Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)26 Aug 19441710Taranto30 Aug 19441000Oran1031Passage Taranto-Oran.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)30 Aug 19441629Oran31 Aug 19441400Gibraltar276Passage Oran-Gibraltar.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)11 Sep 19440926Gibraltar24 Sep 19441820Bermuda3204Passage Gibraltar-Bermuda, escorted by USS PCE-846.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)7 Oct 19441135Port Royal7 Oct 19442020Port Royal69Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Oct 19440650Port Royal8 Oct 19441935Port Royal81Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)9 Oct 19440650Port Royal9 Oct 19441855Port Royal74Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)10 Oct 19440649Port Royal10 Oct 19441840Port Royal90Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)11 Oct 19440650Port Royal11 Oct 19441330Port Royal76,5Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)13 Oct 19440650Port Royal13 Oct 19441625Port Royal66Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Oct 19440707Port Royal14 Oct 19441412Port Royal76Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)15 Oct 19440651Port Royal15 Oct 19441755Port Royal75,5Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)16 Oct 19440645Port Royal16 Oct 19441835Port Royal69Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Oct 19440713Port Royal17 Oct 19441905Port Royal74Exercises with TG 23.1.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)18 Oct 19440658Port Royal18 Oct 19441835Port Royal86Exercises with TG 23.1.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Oct 19440642Port Royal19 Oct 19441802Port Royal94Exercises with TG 23.1.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Oct 19440700Port Royal20 Oct 19441906Port Royal80Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 Oct 19440708Port Royal21 Oct 19441825Port Royal28Exercises, cancelled after Da Procida broke down.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)31 Oct 19440705Port Royal31 Oct 19441850Port Royal66Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)1 Nov 19440700Port Royal2 Nov 19442016St. George233Exercises with TG 22.5, which was made up of; USS Croatan (CVE-25), USS Frost (DE-144), USS Huse (DE-145), USS Inch (DE-146), USS Snowden (DE-246), USS Stanton (DE-247), USS Swasey (DE-248) and USS PCE-847. On 2nd November, the exercises were cancelled due to the bad weather.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)3 Nov 19440900St. George5 Nov 19441850St. George319Exercises with TG 22.5, which was made up of; USS Croatan (CVE-25), USS Frost (DE-144), USS Huse (DE-145), USS Inch (DE-146), USS Snowden (DE-246), USS Stanton (DE-247), USS Swasey (DE-248) and USS PCE-847. On 4th November, an aircraft trying to land on Croatan overshoot and crashed in the water. The pilot was lost but the other two crew members were picked up by Snowden.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)6 Nov 19440630St. George6 Nov 19440905Port Royal14Passage St-George-Port Royal (Bermuda). On 7th November, she had a port engine breakdown which required seven days of repairs.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)13 Nov 19440608Port Royal13 Nov 19441130St. George29Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)13 Nov 19441620St. George13 Nov 19441840Port Royal14Passage St-George-Port Royal (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Nov 19440600Port Royal14 Nov 19441805Port Royal57Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)15 Nov 19440608Port Royal15 Nov 19441715Port Royal60Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)16 Nov 19440618Port Royal16 Nov 19441610Port Royal64Exercises with CortDiv 7 (Escort Division 7) of group of TG 22.4 [CVE Bogue]?

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Nov 19440710Port Royal17 Nov 19441700Port Royal60Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)18 Nov 19440615Port Royal18 Nov 19441626Port Royal52Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Nov 19440605Port Royal19 Nov 19441735Port Royal77Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Nov 19440620Port Royal20 Nov 19441718Port Royal73Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 Nov 19440750Port Royal22 Nov 19440926Port Royal6Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)23 Nov 19440626Port Royal23 Nov 19441705Port Royal74Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 Nov 19440635Port Royal25 Nov 19441752Port Royal64Exercises with USS J. William Ditter (DM-31).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)26 Nov 19441215Port Royal1 Dec 19441020Port Royal709Exercises with the escort carrier USS Core (CVE-13) and the destroyer escorts USS Moore (DE-240), USS Keith (DE-241), USS Tomich (DE-242), USS J. Richard Ward (DE-243), USS Ottersetter (DE-244), USS Sloat (DE-245) of TG 22.4 and USS PCE-846.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)5 Dec 19440215Port Royal5 Dec 19440330St. George14Passage Port Royal-St-George (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)7 Dec 19440230St. George11 Dec 19440444St. George473Exercises on 8-10th December with the escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) [TG 22.7] and the destroyer escorts USS Pillsbury (DE-133), USS Pope (DE-134), USS Flaherty (DE-135), USS Frederick C. Davis (DE-136), USS Chatelain (DE-149), USS Neunzer (DE-150) and the minesweeper USS Indicative (AM-250). Escorted out by USS PCE-846.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Dec 19440810St. George19 Dec 19441710Port Royal14Passage St-George-Port Royal (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Dec 19440634Port Royal20 Dec 19441718Port Royal75Exercises with USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 Dec 19440644Port Royal21 Dec 19441610Port Royal78Exercises with USS Compton (DD-705), USS Presley (DE-371), USS Charles E. Brannon (DE-446) and USS Key West (PF-17). Escorted out by USS YMS 306.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 Dec 19440655Port Royal22 Dec 19441720Port Royal74Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)23 Dec 19440656Port Royal23 Dec 19441725Port Royal66Exercises with USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)24 Dec 19440655Port Royal24 Dec 19441746Port Royal76Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)26 Dec 19440716Port Royal27 Dec 19440300St. George101Exercises, escorted out by USS Breeman (DE-104).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)27 Dec 19440810St. George27 Dec 19441710Port Royal14Passage St-George-Port Royal (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)30 Dec 19440705Port Royal30 Dec 19441721Port Royal61Exercises. Possibly with USS Haverfield (DE-393), USS Swenning (DE-394) and USS Janssen (DE-396).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)31 Dec 19440707Port Royal31 Dec 19441732Port Royal72Exercises. USS Willis (DE-395), USS Wilhoite (DE-397) and USS Cockrill (DE-398) carried out exercises with an unidentified Italian submarine, possibly Da Procida or Onice.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)1 Jan 19450713Port Royal1 Jan 19451716Port Royal68Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)2 Jan 19450708Port Royal2 Jan 19451705Port Royal75Exercises with USS Celil J. Doyle (DE-368).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)3 Jan 19450650Port Royal3 Jan 19451644Port Royal70Exercises with USS Celil J. Doyle (DE-368).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)4 Jan 19450705Port Royal4 Jan 19451643Port Royal77Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)5 Jan 19450738Port Royal5 Jan 19451627Port Royal70Exercises with USS Celil J. Doyle (DE-368).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)6 Jan 19450715Port Royal6 Jan 19451627Port Royal69Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Jan 19450936Port Royal8 Jan 19451200St. George16Passage Port Royal-Saint-George (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Jan 19450818St. George14 Jan 19451054Port Royal16Passage Saint-George-Port Royal (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)15 Jan 19450704Port Royal15 Jan 19451723Port Royal60Exercises, possibly with USS Yokes (APD-69).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Jan 19450733Port Royal23 Jan 19452120St. George640Exercises with the escort carrier Exercises with USS Croatan (CVE-25) and the destroyer escorts Exercises with USS Frost (DE-144), USS Huse (DE-145), USS Inch (DE-146), USS Snowden (DE-246), USS Stanton (DE-247) and USS Swasey (DE-248).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 Jan 19451614St. George25 Jan 19451907Port Royal16Passage Saint-George-Port Royal (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)26 Jan 19450759Port Royal26 Jan 19450850Ireland Island (Bermuda)3Passage Port Royal-Ireland Island (Bermuda) for docking.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)2 Feb 19450905Ireland Island (Bermuda)2 Feb 19451009Port Royal4Passage Ireland Island-Port Royal (Bermuda) after docking.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)3 Feb 19450700Port Royal3 Feb 19451753Port Royal51Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)5 Feb 19450652Port Royal5 Feb 19451736Port Royal75Exercises with the destroyers USS Satterlee (DD-626), USS Herndon (DD-638) and USS Tillman (DD-641).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)6 Feb 19450657Port Royal6 Feb 19451700Port Royal63Exercises with the destroyers USS Satterlee (DD-626), USS Herndon (DD-638) and USS Tillman (DD-641).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Feb 19450657Port Royal8 Feb 19451716Port Royal59Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)11 Feb 19450700Port Royal11 Feb 19451731Port Royal58Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)12 Feb 19450703Port Royal12 Feb 19450945St. George16Passage Port Royal-Saint-George (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)12 Feb 19451314St. George12 Feb 19451454Port Royal16Passage Saint-George-Port Royal (Bermuda).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)15 Feb 19450640Port Royal15 Feb 19451718Port Royal58Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Feb 19450642Port Royal17 Feb 19451720Port Royal59Exercises with the destroyers USS Trippe (DD-403), USS Chevalier (DD-805) and the escort destroyer USS Cross (DE-448).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Feb 19450627Port Royal20 Feb 19451720Port Royal65Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 Feb 19450648Port Royal21 Feb 19451730Port Royal69Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 Feb 19450648Port Royal22 Feb 19451738Port Royal71Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)27 Feb 19450605Port Royal2 Mar 19451716Guantanamo1010Passage Port Royal (Bermuda)-Guantanamo, escorted by USS Cross (DE-448) with Speri part of the way.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)6 Mar 19450725Guantanamo6 Mar 19451530Guantanamo41Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)7 Mar 19450716Guantanamo7 Mar 19451800Guantanamo57Exercises. Possibly exercised with USS Davenport (PF-69).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Mar 19450729Guantanamo8 Mar 19451606Guantanamo47Exercises with USS Davenport (PF-69).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)9 Mar 19450655Guantanamo12 Mar 19450957Guantanamo440Exercises with escort carrier USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) [TG 22.7] and destroyer escorts USS Pillsbury (DE-133), USS Pope (DE-134), USS Flaherty (DE-135), USS Frederick C. Davis (DE-136), USS Chatelain (DE-149) and USS Neunzer (DE-150).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)13 Mar 19451504Guantanamo13 Mar 19451638Guantanamo6Trials.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Mar 19450718Guantanamo14 Mar 19451703Guantanamo56Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)15 Mar 19450724Guantanamo15 Mar 19451632Guantanamo67Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)16 Mar 19450715Guantanamo16 Mar 19451518Guantanamo41Exercises. Possibly with USS Davenport (PF-69).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)18 Mar 19450726Guantanamo18 Mar 19451521Guantanamo36Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Mar 19450721Guantanamo20 Mar 19451338Guantanamo32Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 Mar 19450720Guantanamo22 Mar 19451534Guantanamo50Exercises [possibly with the destroyers USS Harlan R. Dickson (DD-708) and USS Frank E. Evans (DD-754) ?].

Giovanni da Procida (DP)23 Mar 19450855Guantanamo23 Mar 19451613Guantanamo41Exercises with USS William J. Pattison (APD-104).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)27 Mar 19450730Guantanamo27 Mar 19451605Guantanamo36Exercises. USS William J. Pattison (APD-104) exercised with an Italian submarine, either Atropo, Da Procida or Speri.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 Mar 19450745Guantanamo28 Mar 19451605Guantanamo54Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)29 Mar 19450730Guantanamo29 Mar 19451540Guantanamo44Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)31 Mar 19450720Guantanamo31 Mar 19451455Guantanamo52Exercises. USS William J. Pattison (APD-104) exercised with an Italian submarine, either Atropo, Da Procida or Speri.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Apr 19450723Guantanamo8 Apr 19451500Guantanamo31Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)9 Apr 19450718Guantanamo9 Apr 19451520Guantanamo45Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)11 Apr 19450700Guantanamo13 Apr 19450922Guantanamo310Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Apr 19450700Guantanamo14 Apr 19451524Guantanamo47Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Apr 19450705Guantanamo17 Apr 19451625Guantanamo35Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Apr 19450709Guantanamo19 Apr 19451715Guantanamo75Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Apr 19450715Guantanamo20 Apr 19451457Guantanamo34Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 Apr 19450717Guantanamo21 Apr 19451512Guantanamo45Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 Apr 19450728Guantanamo22 Apr 19451630Guantanamo55Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)24 Apr 19450731Guantanamo24 Apr 19451515Guantanamo46Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 Apr 19450716Guantanamo25 Apr 19451553Guantanamo45Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)27 Apr 19450731Guantanamo27 Apr 19451442Guantanamo44Exercises with the destroyers USS Beatty (DD-756) and USS Perkins (DD-877).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 Apr 19450721Guantanamo28 Apr 19451535Guantanamo37Exercises with the destroyers USS Beatty (DD-756) and USS Perkins (DD-877).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)10 May 19450721Guantanamo10 May 19451535Guantanamo40Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)15 May 19450635Guantanamo15 May 19451430Guantanamo38Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)16 May 19450627Guantanamo16 May 19451435Guantanamo38Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 May 19450800Guantanamo17 May 19451540Guantanamo36Exercises with the destroyer USS Beatty (DD-756).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)18 May 19450622Guantanamo18 May 19451430Guantanamo37Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 May 19450630Guantanamo19 May 19451556Guantanamo42Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 May 19450700Guantanamo20 May 19451330Guantanamo36Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 May 19450625Guantanamo21 May 19451405Guantanamo41Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 May 19450837Guantanamo22 May 19451630Guantanamo42Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 May 19450630Guantanamo25 May 19451445Guantanamo35Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)1 Jun 19450652Guantanamo1 Jun 19451355Guantanamo38Exercises with the escort destroyers USS Amick (DE-168), USS Atherton (DE-169), USS Booth (DE-170), USS Carroll (DE-171), USS Cooner (DE-172) and USS Eldridge (DE-173). Da Procida had been fumigated the previous day and was badly ventilated, which forced her to surface prematurely, interrupting the exercise.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)2 Jun 19450731Guantanamo2 Jun 19451446Guantanamo39Exercises with the destroyer USS Gearing (DD-710).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)3 Jun 19450630Guantanamo3 Jun 19451405Guantanamo30Exercises with the destroyer USS Gearing (DD-710).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)4 Jun 19450634Guantanamo4 Jun 19451421Guantanamo41Exercises with the destroyer USS Gearing (DD-710).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)6 Jun 19450700Guantanamo6 Jun 19451450Guantanamo39Exercises. Possibly exercised with the escort destroyer USS Ramsden (DE-382).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)7 Jun 19450719Guantanamo7 Jun 19451518Guantanamo39Exercises with the destroyers USS Gearing (DD-710) and USS Leary (DD-879).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)11 Jun 19450642Guantanamo11 Jun 19451500Guantanamo43Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)12 Jun 19450642Guantanamo12 Jun 19451500Guantanamo40Exercises during the period of 12-30th June. The destroyer USS Dyess (DD-880) carried exercises with Da Procida, but no precise dates are given.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)13 Jun 19450701Guantanamo13 Jun 19451617Guantanamo45Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Jun 19450635Guantanamo14 Jun 19451740Guantanamo41Exercises with the destroyers USS Chevalier (DD-805), USS Hawkins (DD-873) and USS Duncan (DD-874).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Jun 19450625Guantanamo17 Jun 19451544Guantanamo43Exercises with the destroyers USS Gearing (DD-710) and USS Vogelgesang (DD-862).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Jun 19450927Guantanamo19 Jun 19451632Guantanamo38Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)20 Jun 19450635Guantanamo20 Jun 19451600Guantanamo45Exercises with the minesweeper USS Pilot (AM-104).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)24 Jun 19450955Guantanamo24 Jun 19451810Guantanamo41Exercises. Possibly exercised with the destroyer escort USS Camp (DE-251).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 Jun 19450625Guantanamo25 Jun 19451252Guantanamo31Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)26 Jun 19450650Guantanamo26 Jun 19451601Guantanamo48Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)4 Jul 19450635Guantanamo4 Jul 19451550Guantanamo49Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)5 Jul 19450940Guantanamo5 Jul 19451745Guantanamo31Exercises with the escort destroyers USS Douglas L. Howard (DE-138) and USS Farquhar (DE-139).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Jul 19450713Guantanamo8 Jul 19451035Guantanamo25Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)10 Jul 19450927Guantanamo10 Jul 19451712Guantanamo27Exercises with the destroyer USS Nields (DD-616).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)12 Jul 19450807Guantanamo12 Jul 19451620Guantanamo38Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)13 Jul 19450913Guantanamo13 Jul 19451715Guantanamo36Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)14 Jul 19450730Guantanamo14 Jul 19451345Guantanamo30Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)17 Jul 19450650Guantanamo17 Jul 19451427Guantanamo30Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)19 Jul 19450640Guantanamo19 Jul 19451511Guantanamo34Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 Jul 19450644Guantanamo21 Jul 19451510Guantanamo30Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)22 Jul 19450910Guantanamo22 Jul 19451739Guantanamo40Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)24 Jul 19450635Guantanamo24 Jul 19451432Guantanamo35Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)25 Jul 19450630Guantanamo25 Jul 19451530Guantanamo36Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)27 Jul 19450646Guantanamo27 Jul 19451550Guantanamo35Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 Jul 19450930Guantanamo28 Jul 19451716Guantanamo37Exercises.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)29 Jul 19450659Guantanamo29 Jul 19451500Guantanamo33Exercises with the destroyer USS Turner (DD-834) and the high speed transport USS Weiss (APD-135).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)31 Jul 19450620Guantanamo31 Jul 19451350Guantanamo33Exercises. The destroyers USS Eugene A. Greene (DD-711) and USS Herbert J. Thomas (DD-833) exercised with an Italian submarine on that day, which was probably Da Procida.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)1 Aug 19450930Guantanamo1 Aug 19451754Guantanamo35Exercises with the destroyer USS Herbert J. Thomas (DD-833) and the high speed transport USS Weiss (APD-135).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)8 Aug 19450643Guantanamo10 Aug 19451256Guantanamo630Passage Guantanamo-Key West (Florida) escorted by PC-12.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)26 Sep 19451600Key West (Florida)1 Oct 19450905BermudaPassage Key West-Bermuda with Vortice, escorted by USS Chain (ARS-20) and joined by Marea at 0845 hours on 28th September. Sailed via 25°40'N, 79°55'W at 0800 hours on the 27th, speed 11 knots.

Giovanni da Procida (DP)5 Oct 19451236Bermuda16 Oct 19450736Ponta Delgada (Azores)Passage Bermuda-Ponta Delgada (Azores) with Dandolo, Onice, Atropo, Speri, Vortice and Marea escorted by USS Chain (ARS-20).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)21 Oct 19451220Ponta Delgada (Azores)26 Oct 19450835GibraltarPassage Ponta Delgada (Azores)-Gibraltar with Dandolo, Onice, Atropo, Speri, Vortice and Marea escorted by USS Chain (ARS-20).

Giovanni da Procida (DP)28 Oct 19451327Gibraltar3 Nov 19451056Taranto5462Passage Gibraltar-Taranto with Dandolo, Onice, Atropo, Speri, Vortice and Marea, escorted by USS Chain (ARS-20). Met off Taranto by Italian destroyers Libra (LB), Ariete (AE) and Cassiopea (CS).

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