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| Caption | Crewmen of the United States Coast Guard cutter Spencer celebrating the new artwork on the ship’s funnel commemorating Spencer’s sinking of U-175 by depth charge in the North Atlantic. ww2dbase | ||||
| Date | May 1943 | ||||
| Photographer | Jack January | ||||
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| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Coast Guard | ||||
| Identification Code | 26-G-1519 | ||||
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| Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
| Photo Size | 2,944 x 2,180 pixels | ||||
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