Crew abandons sinking U-761 in the Strait of Gibraltar, 24 February 1944 (80-G-222863).jpg
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English: Air Attacks on German U-boats, WWII. Two PBY’s, from VP-63, piloted by Lieutenant Junior Grade T.R. Wooley and Lieutenant R. J. Baker aided by two Royal Navy destroyers HMS Anthony (R40) and HMS Wishart (I67) sank German U-boat, U-761, in the Strait of Gibraltar on 24 February 1944. Shown: Crew of U-761 abandons ship after the crippling attacks. |
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| Date | 24 February 1944 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-222863 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-222863 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/35124028982 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark. |
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