Italian submarine Luigi Settembrini information

History
Kingdom of Italy
Name	Luigi Settembrini
Builder	Cantieri navali Tosi di Taranto, Taranto
Launched	28 September 1930
Fate	Sunk, 15 November 1944
General characteristics
Class and type	Settembrini-class submarine
Displacement	953 t (938 long tons) (surfaced); 1,153 t (1,135 long tons) (submerged);
Length	69.11 m (226 ft 9 in)
Beam	6.61 m (21 ft 8 in)
Draft	4.45 m (14 ft 7 in)
Installed power	3,000 bhp (2,200 kW) (diesels); 1,400 hp (1,000 kW) (electric motors);
Propulsion	2 shafts; diesel-electric; 2 × diesel engines; 2 × electric motors;
Speed	17.5 knots (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) (surfaced); 7.7 knots (14.3 km/h; 8.9 mph) (submerged);
Range	6,200 nmi (11,500 km; 7,100 mi) at 7.3 knots (13.5 km/h; 8.4 mph) (surfaced); 100 nmi (190 km; 120 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) (submerged);
Test depth	80 m (260 ft)
Crew	56
Armament	1 × single 102 mm (4 in) deck gun; 2–4 × single 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns; 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 bow, 4 stern);

Luigi Settembrini was the lead ship of her class of two submarines built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during the early 1930s. She played a minor role in the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 supporting the Spanish Nationalists.

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History

Kingdom of Italy
Name	Luigi Settembrini
Builder	Cantieri navali Tosi di Taranto, Taranto
Launched	28 September 1930
Fate	Sunk, 15 November 1944
General characteristics
Class and type	Settembrini-class submarine
Displacement	953 t (938 long tons) (surfaced) 1,153 t (1,135 long tons) (submerged)
Length	69.11 m (226 ft 9 in)
Beam	6.61 m (21 ft 8 in)
Draft	4.45 m (14 ft 7 in)
Installed power	3,000 bhp (2,200 kW) (diesels) 1,400 hp (1,000 kW) (electric motors)
Propulsion	2 shafts; diesel-electric 2 × diesel engines 2 × electric motors
Speed	17.5 knots (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) (surfaced) 7.7 knots (14.3 km/h; 8.9 mph) (submerged)
Range	6,200 nmi (11,500 km; 7,100 mi) at 7.3 knots (13.5 km/h; 8.4 mph) (surfaced) 100 nmi (190 km; 120 mi) at 3 knots (5.6 km/h; 3.5 mph) (submerged)
Test depth	80 m (260 ft)
Crew	56
Armament	1 × single 102 mm (4 in) deck gun 2–4 × single 13.2 mm (0.52 in) machine guns 8 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 bow, 4 stern)