
Caption | Â Â Â | Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 1 of 3. ww2dbase | ||||||
Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||
Identification Code | Â Â Â | 80-G-324351 | ||||||
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Photos in Series | Â | See all photos in this series | ||||||
Photos on Same Day | Â | 7 Jun 1944 | ||||||
Photos at Same Place | Â | Atlantic Ocean | ||||||
Added By | Â | David Stubblebine | ||||||
Added Date | Â | 25 Apr 2014 | ||||||
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Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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