File:Damaged stern of USS Barr (DE-576), circa in June 1944 (NH 86682).jpg

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English: View of the damaged stern of U.S. Navy destroyer escort USS Barr (DE-576), circa in June 1944. Barr was hit in the Atlantic Ocean by an acoustic torpedo from the German submarine U-549 at 2030 hrs on 29 May 1944. U-549 hat earlier torpedoed the escort carrier USS Block Island (CVE-21) and was itself sunk later that night.
Date circa June 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-06-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 86682
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 86682

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