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Caption | Escort Carrier USS Card in the North Atlantic photographed 10 Aug 1943 amid the large oil slick left by German submarine U-664, sunk by Card aircraft the day before. ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Atlantic Ocean | |||||||
Date | 10 Aug 1943 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-74187 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 10 Aug 1943 | |||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Photo Size | 1,006 x 712 pixels |
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28 Oct 2021 04:34:45 PM
The large shadow that appears to be covering most of the ship is either damage to the print from which this image was scanned or is the shadow of the camera against the inside of the glass canopy this photograph is taken through. Either way, it wasn’t there surrounding the ship at the time.