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Hello to all :D; A thread to share photos of ships through the periscope of a submarine ......................

Sunken!

Source: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/73 ... ed17a2.jpg

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Impressive sequence of a Japanese merchant going down after being torpedoed by an American submersible ...................................................
Impressive sequence of a Japanese merchant going down after being torpedoed by an American submersible ...................................................
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Hi Raul, fine thread!!!

A Japanese destroyer, hit by a torpedo of an U.S. submarine
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http://www.interet-general.info/spip.php?article156
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Good picture, thanks for joining Prosper :up:. Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Victim of USS Seawolf
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Photographed through the periscope of USS Thresher (SS-200) in January 1944, a torpedoed Japanese merchant ship sinks in the Pacific. Courtesy National Archives
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Thanks again Prosper, good pictures :up:. Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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Hello to all :D; more ......................

submarine warfare in the Pacific 1943!

An image of a Japanese Destroyer sinking after being hit by a US submarine, as viewed through the periscope, May 1943.......................

Source: http://www.gettyimages.fr/photos/submar ... ostpopular

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A Japanese destroyer sinks, water rising over the top deck, after being hit in the forward quarter by a torpedo from a U.S. submarine.......................................
A Japanese destroyer sinks, water rising over the top deck, after being hit in the forward quarter by a torpedo from a U.S. submarine.......................................
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A Japanese destroyer sinks, its rudder and propellers raised out of the water, after being hit in the forward quarter by a torpedo from a U.S. submarine................................
A Japanese destroyer sinks, its rudder and propellers raised out of the water, after being hit in the forward quarter by a torpedo from a U.S. submarine................................
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Allied vessel sinking seen trough the periscope of a german submarine:
7d5811314e6bb012d7d0d50221557cd6--german-submarines-history-photos.jpg
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https://fr.pinterest.com/pin/464715255285126722/
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Thanks Prosper, good picture :wink:. Cheers. Raúl M 8).
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