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80-G-700007: Battle of the Atlantic

<p>80-G-700007: Battle of the Atlantic. U-233 (German Type XB Submarine) sinking after being rammed by USS Thomas (DE 102) in the North Atlantic, 5 July 1944. Photographed from Thomas’ bridge. Note mine chutes on the submarine’s foredeck, a feature of the type XB U-Boats.&nbsp;</p>
Caption: Battle of the Atlantic. U-233 (German Type XB Submarine) sinking after being rammed by USS Thomas (DE 102) in the North Atlantic, July 5, 1944. Photographed from Thomas’ bridge. Note mine chutes on the submarine’s foredeck, a feature of the type XB U-Boats. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/02/14).
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Topic
  • Theater of Operations--Atlantic
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
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