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80-G-222842 USS BLOCK ISLAND (CVE-21)

USS BLOCK ISLAND (CVE-21)
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Title: USS BLOCK ISLAND (CVE-21)
Caption: Unidentified German submarine which was attacked by planes from BLOCK ISLAND's VC-58 in 41-46N, 20-53W, on 11 January 1944. The submarine, attacked with rockets and depth charges, was reported damaged, but apparently was not sunk. Sub was U-758.
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Catalog #: 80-G-222842
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, Jan 11, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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