File:Strafing attack on the German submarine U-185 in the Atlantic Ocean, 24 August 1943 (80-G-87358).jpg

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English: Strafing attack on the German submarine U-185, by aircraft from the U.S. Navy escort carrier USS Core (CVE-13), in the mid-Atlantic, on 24 August 1943. The submarine was sunk by bombs from another plane. 25 men of U-185 and nine survivors from U-604, who had been aboard U-185, were rescued, 43 died.
Date 24 August 1943
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-87358
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-87358
Camera location27° 00′ 00″ N, 37° 06′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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