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Smoke belching from the conning tower of German Uboat U744 after being attacked for over
Smoke belching from the conning tower of German Uboat U744 after being attacked for over 30 hours with depth charges and forced to the surface by HMS Icarus, and the following ships of the Canadian Escort Group; HMCS St. Catharines, the Canadian corvettes HMCS Fennel and HMCS Chilliwack, the Canadian destroyers HMCS Chaudiere and HMCS Gatineau and the British corvette HMS Kenilworth Castle. 40 of the crew of 52 survived the attack. 6th March 1944
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Halifax
Canada
Media ID 21896569
© Mirrorpix
1944 Battle Of The Atlantic Canadian Combat Destroyers Navy North Atlantic Rescue Royal Navy Ships Submarine Corvette
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Relive the intensity of historical maritime battles with our stunningly detailed Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the moment of triumph as HMS Icarus successfully attacks German Uboat U744, forcing it to the surface after an intense 30-hour battle. Witness the billowing smoke escaping from the conning tower, a testament to the fierce encounter between the two forces. Bring a piece of military history into your home or office with this authentic and evocative mounted print from Memory Lane Prints.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14cm (8" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Defiance Amidst Chaos - The Unyielding Spirit of U744
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. In this poignant print captured during the Battle of the Atlantic, a scene unfolds that epitomizes the relentless struggle for survival amidst the tumultuous waters. Smoke billows from the conning tower of German Uboat U744, its battle-worn exterior bearing witness to over 30 hours of unrelenting attacks by depth charges. Forced to surface by HMS Icarus and a formidable fleet comprising HMCS St. Catharines, HMCS Fennel, HMCS Chilliwack, HMCS Chaudiere, HMCS Gatineau, and HMS Kenilworth Castle; this haunting image captures both devastation and triumph. March 6th, 1944 marked a turning point as these valiant ships relentlessly pursued their enemy in an epic display of naval combat. As chaos reigned supreme on those treacherous North Atlantic waves, hope flickered within the hearts of brave sailors who risked everything for victory. Amongst tragedy emerged tales of resilience as forty crew members out of fifty-two defied all odds to survive this harrowing encounter. Their unwavering determination serves as a testament to human spirit in times when darkness threatened to engulf our world. This photograph encapsulates not only an extraordinary moment in history but also pays homage to those who fought valiantly during World War II's Battle of the Atlantic. It stands as a reminder that even amidst destruction and loss there exists indomitable courage
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