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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-222851

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


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.

Online Image: 113KB; 740 x 610 pixels

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8 January 2004