15 Dec 1938
Italy
Italy
- The keel of Alpino Bagnolini was laid down by Cantieri Navale Tosi di Taranto in Taranto, Italy. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
28 Oct 1939
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini was launched in Taranto, Italy. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
22 Dec 1939
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini was completed in Taranto, Italy. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
25 Apr 1940
Italy
Italy
- Franco Pittoni was named the commanding officer of Alpino Bagnolini at Taranto, Italy. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
6 Jun 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini departed Taranto, Italy at 0110 hours, starting her first war patrol. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
16 Jun 1940
Italy
Italy
- Console Generale Liuzzi departed from Taranto, Italy for a war patrol. ww2dbase [Console Generale Liuzzi | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
5 Jul 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini conducted exercises out of Taranto, Italy between 0730 and 1703 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
9 Jul 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini conducted exercises out of Taranto, Italy between 1335 and 1900 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
10 Jul 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini conducted exercises out of Taranto, Italy between 1115 and 1610 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
11 Jul 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini conducted exercises out of Taranto, Italy between 1125 and 1535 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
12 Jul 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini departed Taranto, Italy at 0800 hours, starting her second war patrol. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
17 Aug 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini departed Taranto, Italy at 0645 hours for exercises, returning at 1230 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
30 Aug 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini departed Taranto, Italy at 0700 hours for exercises, returning at 1120 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
2 Sep 1940
Italy
Italy
- Morosini arrived at Taranto, Italy at 2230 hours. ww2dbase [Morosini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
4 Sep 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini departed Taranto, Italy at 0635 hours for exercises, returning at 1300 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
7 Sep 1940
Italy
Italy
- Alpino Bagnolini departed Taranto, Italy at 1120 hours. ww2dbase [Alpino Bagnolini | Taranto, Apulia | CPC]
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