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| Keywords: Brazilian submarine Humaytá in the 1940s.jpg The Brazilian submarine Humaytá Humaytá was a modified Balilla-class submarine built in Italy for the Brazilian Navy The submarine was laid down by Odero-Terni-Orlando at La Spezia on 19 November 1925 launched on 11 June 1927 and handed over to the Brazilian Navy on 11 June 1929 Proceeds from the sale of the Brazilian battleship Marshal Deodoro to the Mexican Navy provided funds for Humaytá ' s purchase Humaytá was commissioned into the Brazilian Navy on 20 July 1929 She remained in Brazilian service throughout the Second World War and was decommissioned on 25 November 1950 http //www navy mil/ah_online/department_arch html U S Navy All Hands magazine http //www navy mil/ah_online/archpdf/ah194805 pdf May 1948 p 17 s 1940 U S Navy All photographs published in ALL HANDS are official U S Navy photographs unless otherwise designated PD-USGov-Military-Navy Submarines of Brazil | ||||
