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File:German submarine U-660 underway in the Mediterranean Sea, 12 November 1942 (IWM AX70A).jpg

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English: The German Type VIIC submarine U-660 surfacing after being depth charged by HMS Lotus (K139) and HMS Starwort (K20) off Oran, Algeria, 12 November 1942. The crew scuttled the boat. Two crewmembers died, 45 survived.
Date 12 November 1942
Source
This photograph AX 70A comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author Lt. Harry Bailey, Royal Navy, HMS Starwort (K20)
Camera location36° 07′ 00″ N, 1° 00′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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