The wreckage of a World War II patrol boat is seen in approximately 300 feet of water off the coast of Cape Hatteras, N.C.
Summary
WASHINGTON (Sep. 09, 2009) In this composite side-scan sonar image released by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the wreckage of a World War II patrol boat is seen in approximately 300 feet of water off the coast of Cape Hatteras, N.C. YP-389, a converted trawler used by the Navy for Atlantic coastline protection during World War II, sank June 19, 1942 off North Carolina during a battle with German submarine U-701. (U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration photo) File# 090909-N-0000X-001
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Date
1942
Location
WASHINGTON
Source
U.S. NAVY
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