File:German submarine U-467 is attacked south-east of Iceland on 25 May 1943.jpg

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English: The German Type VIIC submarine U-467 is attacked by a U.S. Navy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina of Patrol Squadron 84 (VP-84) south-east of Iceland on 25 May 1943. Lieutenant R. C. Millard and crew dropped three depth charges and a Fido homing torpedo. The boat was sunk with all hands.
Date 25 May 1943
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Source U.S. Navy photo in Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons Volume 2: The History of VP, VPB, VP(H) and VP(AM) Squadrons; Chapter 4: Patrol Bombing Squadron (VPB) Histories (VPB-61 to VPB-103), p. 491.
Camera location62° 25′ 00″ N, 14° 52′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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