File:USS Ahrens (DE-575) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 13 May 1944 (80-G-266487).jpg

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F.B. Larrick, U.S. Navy
Description
English: The U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Ahrens (DE-575) underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 13 May 1944, seen from the escort carrier USS Bogue (CVE-9). Note the High Frequency Direction Finder (HF/DF) antenna mounted on Ahrenss foremast peak. 16 days after this photograph was taken, on 29 May 1944, Ahrens and USS Eugene E. Elmore (DE-686) sank the German submarine U-549 northwest of the Canary Islands.
Depicted place Atlantic Ocean
Date 13 May 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-05-13T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-266487
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-266487

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