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80-G-222851 Sinking of German submarine U-801, 16-17 March 1944

Photo #: 80-G-222851 Sinking of German submarine U-801, 16-17 March 1944
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Title: Sinking of German submarine U-801, 16-17 March 1944
Description: USS Corry (DD-463) with nets over her side, rescuing U-801's survivors, after the submarine had been sunk by aircraft and surface ships of the USS Block Island (CVE-21) group in position 16 41N, 29 58W, 17 March 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-222851
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