Ciro Menotti (submarine) Saetta (destroyer) Decima Flottiglia MAS
Battles/wars
Spanish Civil War
World War II
Raid on Souda Bay
Raid on La Valletta
Awards
Gold Medal of Military Valor (posthumous)
Silver Medal of Military Valor
Vittorio Moccagatta (11 November 1903 – 26 July 1941) was an Italian naval officer during World War II. He commanded the Decima Flottiglia MAS, the special operations unit of the Royal Italian Navy, from September 1940 until his death in action on 26 July 1941.
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VittorioMoccagatta (11 November 1903 – 26 July 1941) was an Italian naval officer during World War II. He commanded the Decima Flottiglia MAS, the special...
Paolucci's and Rossetti's concept of human torpedoes. In 1941, Commander VittorioMoccagatta re-organised the First Flotilla into the Decima Flottiglia MAS, and...
pair resurrected the idea of Paolucci and Rossetti. 1940: Commander VittorioMoccagatta of the Italian Royal Navy reorganised the 1st Fleet Assault Vehicles...
first leg at the Euganeo in Padua ended 0–0. In the return match, at Moccagatta in Alessandria, during the 90 minutes of regulation and the following...
and religious woman; in Seville, Kingdom of Spain (d. 1936, shot) VittorioMoccagatta, Italian World War II naval officer; in Bologna, Italy (d. 1941,...
name of Decima Flottiglia MAS, adopted under Giorgini's successor, VittorioMoccagatta. While Aloisi was known for his technical expertise, Giorgini was...
assumed command of the Decima Flottiglia MAS in place of Commander VittorioMoccagatta, who had been killed during an ill-fated attack on La Valletta, and...
British turned on searchlights; the Italians were not seen. Commander VittorioMoccagatta exercised command from MAS-452, with Lieutenant-Commander Giorgio...
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