8 Feb 1944
Singapore
Singapore
- UIT-24 departed Penang for Bordeaux, France. ww2dbase [Comandante Cappellini | Penang | CPC]
10 Feb 1944
Singapore
Singapore
- UIT-25 arrived at Penang, Straits Settlements. ww2dbase [Luigi Torelli | Penang | CPC]
7 Mar 1944
Singapore
Singapore
- UIT-25 departed Penang, Straits Settlements. ww2dbase [Luigi Torelli | Penang | CPC]
5 Apr 1944
Singapore
Singapore
- UIT-24 departed Penang for Singapore. ww2dbase [Comandante Cappellini | Penang | CPC]
17 May 1945
Singapore
Singapore
28 Aug 1945
Singapore
Singapore
- The battleship HMS Nelson anchored off Penang to take the Japanese surrender of the Malay Peninsula. ww2dbase [Penang | CPC]
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