Italian submarine Console Generale Liuzzi

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Console Generale Liuzzi was an Italian Liuzzi-class ocean-going submarine of the Regia Marina, built at the Tosi Shipyard in Taranto. She was laid down on 1 October 1938 and launched on 17 September 1939.

Console Generale Liuzzi in build 1939
Console Generale Liuzzi in build 1939

Attacked by the British destroyers HMS Dainty, Ilex, Decoy, Defender and the Australian HMAS Voyager south of Crete, she was scuttled on 27 June 1940. Her commanding officer at the time of the attack was Capitano di Corvetta Lorenzo Bezzi.