U-853-sinking1.jpg
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Off Point Judith, Rhode Island . The US Coast Guard-manned frigate USS Moberly lands a circular pattern of Hedgehog depth charges against German submarine U-853 . Working with three navy vessels, the Coast Guard ship destroyed the submarine. The Moberly operated as a unit of the Atlantic Fleet. See File:U-853-sinking2.jpg for the depth charges exploding simultaneously underwater several seconds later. |
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Source | US Coast Guard Photo No. 4557. Downloaded from http://www.uscg.mil/history/webcutters/PF63_Moberly.pdf | ||||
Author | Unknown photographer | ||||
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