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80-G-703417 Ex-German submarine U-977

Ex-German submarine U-977
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Title: Ex-German submarine U-977
Caption: Off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, just before she was sunk in a U.S. Navy torpedo test, 13 November 1946. She served as target for an improved steam torpedo fired by USS ATULE (SS-403), and sank in ten seconds after being struck amidships at a range of about a thousand yards.
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Catalog #: 80-G-703417
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Nov 13, 1946
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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