[Photo] 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.

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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

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ww2dbaseUnited States Navy

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80-G-324351

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Photos on Same Day

7 Jun 1944

Photos at Same Place

Atlantic Ocean

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David Stubblebine

Added Date

25 Apr 2014

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