USS Block Island (CVE-21) sinking in the Atlantic Ocean, 29 May 1944.jpg

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Description	English: The U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Block Island (CVE-21) sinking after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-549 in the Atlantic Ocean, 29 May 1944.
Date	29 May 1944
Source	U.S. Navy photo 80-G-49300 from the USS Block Island (CVE-21) and (CVE-106) 1944-1946 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author	U.S. Navy

Camera location	31° 13′ 00″ N, 23° 03′ 00″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	31.216667; -23.050000

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