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Shells fired from battleship USS Texas exploding near Vierville-sur-Mer, France, 6 Jun 1944TBM Avenger landing on USS Guadalcanal about 6 Jun 1944 while the carrier was towing the captured submarine U-505. Guadalcanal’s hunter group captured U-505 in the western Atlantic on 4 Jun 1944.
Shells fired from battleship USS Texas exploding near Vierville-sur-Mer, France, 6 Jun 1944TBM Avenger landing on USS Guadalcanal about 6 Jun 1944 while the carrier was towing the captured submarine U-505. Guadalcanal’s hunter group captured U-505 in the western Atlantic on 4 Jun 1944.
Troops of 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division assembled on Omaha Beach before moving inland near Collville-sur-Mer, 6 Jun 1944; note LCI(L)-83 in background landing more menTwo LSTs with troops of the US 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, moved toward the French coast, 6 Jun 1944
Troops of 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division assembled on Omaha Beach before moving inland near Collville-sur-Mer, 6 Jun 1944; note LCI(L)-83 in background landing more menTwo LSTs with troops of the US 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, moved toward the French coast, 6 Jun 1944
US troops landing at Normandy, 6 Jun 1944USS Nevada bombarding German positions ashore at Utah Beach, off La Madeleine, France, 6 Jun 1944; photographs from USS Quincy
US troops landing at Normandy, 6 Jun 1944USS Nevada bombarding German positions ashore at Utah Beach, off La Madeleine, France, 6 Jun 1944; photographs from USS Quincy
Captured German submarine U-505 three days after her capture as her tow was being transferred from the carrier USS Guadalcanal to the ocean-going tug USS Abnaki in the western Atlantic, 7 Jun 1944.Captured German submarine U-505 with salvage crew on deck (distance) being taken under tow by fleet tug USS Abnaki (foreground), 7 Jun 1944, mid-Atlantic.
Captured German submarine U-505 three days after her capture as her tow was being transferred from the carrier USS Guadalcanal to the ocean-going tug USS Abnaki in the western Atlantic, 7 Jun 1944.Captured German submarine U-505 with salvage crew on deck (distance) being taken under tow by fleet tug USS Abnaki (foreground), 7 Jun 1944, mid-Atlantic.
Escort Carrier USS Guadalcanal off the African coast, 7 Jun 1944. The captured U-505 is in the foreground with a US Navy whaleboat alongside.HMS Rodney firing on German positions along the Normandie coast off Caen, France, 7 Jun 1944; photo taken from frigate HMS Holmes
Escort Carrier USS Guadalcanal off the African coast, 7 Jun 1944. The captured U-505 is in the foreground with a US Navy whaleboat alongside.HMS Rodney firing on German positions along the Normandie coast off Caen, France, 7 Jun 1944; photo taken from frigate HMS Holmes
LST unloading a Cromwell tank onto Sword beach, Normandy, France, 7 Jun 1944Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 1 of 3.
LST unloading a Cromwell tank onto Sword beach, Normandy, France, 7 Jun 1944Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 1 of 3.
Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 2 of 3.Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 3 of 3.
Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 2 of 3.Oceangoing tug USS Abnaki takes the captured Type IXC submarine U-505 under tow, 7 Jun 1944. U-505 was captured three days earlier by the USS Guadalcanal hunter group. Photo 3 of 3.
Rhino ferry F94 moving away from HMS LST-320 heading for the Normandy beachhead along the port side of HMS LST-412, France, Jun 1944TBF Avenger from Escort Carrier USS Guadalcanal overflying the captured German Type IXC submarine U-505 as a salvage crew assembles on the U-Boat’s bow. A US whale boat and an escort stand by, 7 Jun 1944.
Rhino ferry F94 moving away from HMS LST-320 heading for the Normandy beachhead along the port side of HMS LST-412, France, Jun 1944TBF Avenger from Escort Carrier USS Guadalcanal overflying the captured German Type IXC submarine U-505 as a salvage crew assembles on the U-Boat’s bow. A US whale boat and an escort stand by, 7 Jun 1944.
United States Navy salvage crew on the bow and bridge of the captured U-505 off the West African coast, 7 Jun 1944US Navy prize crew flying the US ensign over the German ensign on the captured U-505, 7 Jun 1944. The flagship of the hunter group responsible for the capture, the USS Guadalcanal, is in the background.
United States Navy salvage crew on the bow and bridge of the captured U-505 off the West African coast, 7 Jun 1944US Navy prize crew flying the US ensign over the German ensign on the captured U-505, 7 Jun 1944. The flagship of the hunter group responsible for the capture, the USS Guadalcanal, is in the background.
USS Ancon and USS PC-565 off Normandie, France, 7 Jun 1944USS Ancon at anchor off Normandie, France, Jun 1944
USS Ancon and USS PC-565 off Normandie, France, 7 Jun 1944USS Ancon at anchor off Normandie, France, Jun 1944

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