U-134_Bomben.jpg


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English: During her final patrol, the German U-boat U-134 was attacked by aircraft of VP-201, ZP-21, VB-132, VC-25 on 8 July 1943. LT W.W. Soverel's (VP-201) depth bombs explode short of U-134 during his attack - the U-boat's gunners can be seen at their guns. U-134 would be later sunk on 27 August 1943 in the Bay of Biscay , north of Cape Ortegal, by depth charges from the British frigate HMS Rother .
Date Taken on 8 July 1943
Source http://www.history.navy.mil
Author USN

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24 August 1943