File:U-175 breaks the surface 1943-04-17 1.jpg

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Description USCGC Spencer (WPG-36) opens fire on the U-Boat U-175, lying dead ahead in relatively calm seas. The submarine was blown to the surface by the Coast Guard combat cutter's depth charges.
Date Taken on 17 April 1943
Source http://www.uscg.mil/History/webcutters/spencervsu175.asp; http://www.uscg.mil/History/img/spencer1630_300.jpg
Author Jack January, USCG
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