SINKING OF U-BOAT.
SURPRISED BY CATALINA. WASHINGTON, May 10. A Catalina, flying-boat surprised a Nazi submarine on the surface in West Indian waters in March, and sank it with four depth-charges. The Navy Department revealed that rough seas prevented the Catalina from rescuing 31 of the crew who survived the explosions. They were last, seen clinging to debris.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 63, Issue 180, 12 May 1943, Page 4
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