File:German submarine U-541 in the Atlantic Ocean on 11 May 1945 (80-G-319661).jpg

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German submarine U-541 on 11 May 1945 off Portugal

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Description
English: The German submarine U-541 surrendering to the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Malcolm (I19), not visible, in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Cape St. Vincent, Spain, on 11 May 1945.
The photo was taken from a U.S. Navy Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina of Patrol Bombing Squadron 63 (VPB-63), piloted by Lieutenant W.D. Ray, from Naval Air Station Port Lyautey, Morocco.
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Camera location35° 39′ 59.98″ N, 10° 30′ 00.04″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Date 11 May 1945
date QS:P571,+1945-05-11T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
Accession number
80-G-319661
Source U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo 80-G-319661
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-319661.
Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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