File:USS Toro (SS-422) torpedoes the surrendered German submarine U-530, 28 November 1945 (80-G-704667).jpg

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English: The U.S. Navy submarine USS Toro (SS-422) torpedoes the surrendered German submarine U-530, during tests 40 miles (70 km) northeast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts (USA), 28 November 1945. Note torpedo wake.
Note: The photo was released 28 November 1947, the actual torpedoing may have occured on 20 or 21 November 1945.
Date 28 November 1945
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-704667
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-704667

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