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80-G-324372 U-505

Photo #: 80-G-324372 U-505
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Title: U-505
Description: (German Type IXC Submarine, 1941) Petty officers' quarters on the submarine, taken by a USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) photographer on 14 June 1944. U-505 had been captured by the U.S. Navy on 4 June 1944. Note the large crank in the center of the photo, marked Flutklappe (Flooding Flap). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-324372
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