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I-42 submarine (1942 / 1949)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
И-42 [I-42] (ex-Nichelio), 6.1949- С-42 [S-42]     OTO, Muggiano, Italy 7.1941 12.4.1942 7.1942 // 6.2.1949 TS 11.1956, stricken 3.1958


Technical data


Displacement standard, t643
Displacement normal, t

697 / 850

Length, m

60.2

Breadth, m

6.44

Draught, m

4.78

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Fiat diesels / 2 CRDA electric motors

Power, h. p.

1400 / 800

Max speed, kts

14 / 7.7

Fuel, t

diesel oil 78

Endurance, nm(kts)2300(14) / 80(4)
Armament

1 x 1 - 100/47 OTO 1938, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Scotti-Isotta Fraschini 1939, 6 - 533 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 10)

Electronic equipmenthydrophone
Complement

45

Diving depth operational, m80


Standard scale images


<i>Acciaio</i> 1942
Acciaio 1942


Project history

Italian submarine of Acciaio class transferred by reparations.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.