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Tuesday 15 August 2017

Italian submarine Foca decommissioned voyage according to the Dutch magazine Marineblad dated 1910-1911 no. 7

An item reported that the Italian submarine Foca was repaired after her accident in April 1909 and already decommissioned.(1)

Note
1. Laid down by Fiat, San Giorgio, Mugganiao, Italy in April 1907, launched on 8 September 1908, commissioned on 15 February 1909, stricken on 16 September 1918 and broken up. Of the Foca-class with as sister ship the Swedish Hvalen. Designed by engineer Cesare Laurenti was this the first Laurenti type until 1918.