German prisoners aboard USS Inch (DE-146) on 12 June 1944 (80-G-270265).jpg
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English: The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Inch (DE-146) with prisoners from German submarine U-490 (center, two wearing life vests, one in shirtsleeves) on her quarter deck, awaiting transfer to the escort carrier USS Croatan (CVE-25), 12 June 1944. U-490 had been sunk the previous night. Note the K-guns with fast-sinking streamlined depth charges mounted on the ship's side, 3/50 dual-purpose gun in upper left, photographer and guard with a Thompson submachine gun (both at right). |
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| Date | 12 June 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-270265 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-270265 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-270265. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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| current | 20:58, 19 September 2020 | | 5,702 × 4,387 (9.61 MB) | wikimediacommons>Cobatfor | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Photograph |description = {{en|1=The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS ''Inch'' (DE-146) with prisoners from German submarine ''U-490'' (center, two wearing life vests, one in shirtsleeves) on her quarter deck, awaiting transfer to the escort carrier USS ''Croatan'' (CVE-25), 12 June 1944. ''U-490'' had been sunk the previous night. Note the K-guns with fast-sinking streamlined depth charges mounted on the ship's side, 3/50 dual-purpose gun in upper left, photogr... |
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