Italian submarine Squalo (1930)
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For other ships with the same name, see Italian submarine Squalo.
Squalo was the lead ship of her class of four submarines built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during the late 1920s. The boat served in World War II and was decommissioned in 1948.
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Sister ship Tricheco before her christening ceremony | |
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Italy | |
Name | Squalo |
Namesake | Shark |
Builder | CRDA |
Laid down | 10 October 1928 |
Launched | 15 January 1930 |
Commissioned | 10 October 1931 |
Stricken | 1 February 1948 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Squalo-class submarine |
Displacement | |
Length | 69.8 m (229 ft) |
Beam | 7.21 m (23 ft 8 in) |
Draft | 5.19 m (17 ft) |
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Test depth | 90 m (300 ft) |
Complement | 53 |
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