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80-G-49172 Capture of German Submarine U-505

Photo #: 80-G-49172 Capture of German Submarine U-505
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Title: Capture of German Submarine U-505
Description: 4 June 1944 Boarding party from USS Pillsbury (DE-133) working to secure a tow line to U-505's bow. Note the large U.S. flag flying from the submarine's periscope. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-49172
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