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Description Coast Guardsmen from the cutter USCGC Spencer (WPG-36) picking up survivors from the U-Boat U-175 just before it made its final dive. Meanwhile Convoy HX-233 steamed on.
Date Taken on 17 April 1943
Source http://www.uscg.mil/History/webcutters/spencervsu175.asp; http://www.uscg.mil/History/img/spencer24_300.jpg
Author US Coast Guard personnel
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This image or file is a work of a United States Coast Guard service personnel or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 101 and § 105, USCG main privacy policy and specific privacy policy for its imagery server).

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