The attack was a great success: the Italian fleet lost half its strength in one night.

The treaty influenced the development of the Italian fleet over the years between the two world wars.

The 76/62 has also been used with countless other fire control systems, when not being used in the Italian fleet.

The two main threats were the Italian fleet and French forces.

Contact with the Italian fleet was lost during the night, but regained in the morning of 9 July.

At this point, the Italian fleet had 16 destroyers.

Until then, bad weather had prevented the intervention of the Italian Fleet.

As a result the Italian fleet was withdrawn from Taranto and never again based in such a forward position.

British convoy attacked, drove back by the Italian fleet.

By this point in 1942, the Italian fleet began to suffer a severe shortage of fuel, which curtailed its operations.