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Crew abandons the German submarine U-660 off Oran, Algeria, 12 November 1942 (IWM AX72A)

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The crew of the German Type VIIC submarine U-660 abandoning the submarine after being depth charged by HMS Lotus (K139) and HMS Starwort (K20) off Oran, Algeria, 12 November 1942. The crew had scuttled the boat. Two crewmembers died, 45 survived.

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12/11/1942
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