[Photo] Destroyer Escort USS Fiske broken in two and sinking in the North Atlantic after being torpedoed by German submarine U-804, 2 Aug 1944.

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Destroyer Escort USS Fiske broken in two and sinking in the North Atlantic after being torpedoed by German submarine U-804, 2 Aug 1944. ww2dbase

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ww2dbaseUnited States Navy

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80-G-270257

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2 Aug 1944

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Atlantic Ocean

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David Stubblebine

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1 Jan 2006

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WW2-Era Place Name	Atlantic Ocean
Lat/Long	47.2000, -33.4900

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