U-490 was sunk by Task Group 22.5 consisting of the escort carrier USS Croatan and Escorts USS Frost, Huse, Inch, Snowden and Swasey on June 12, 1944 |
POWs line up aboard USS Inch for transfer to USS Croatan by breaches buoy the morning after U-490 was sunk. |
A POW arrives aboard Croatan. |
|
Click the icons to view the associated records |
|||||
 |
|||||
 |
Report of Anti-submarine Action of U.S.S. Frost. with endorsements by Destroyer Escort Division 13 Commander and the Commander Task Group 22.5 (Commanding Officer USS Croatan) | ||||
 |
|||||
 |
Analysis of Anti-Submarine Action | ||||
|
|||||
 |
Photographs of POWs aboard Croatan | ||||
|
|||||
 |
Report on the Interrogation of Survivors of U-490 | ||||
|
|||||
 |
Photographs from Maschinenmaat Albert Quinten's Notebook. | ||||
|
|||||
|
|||||
|
|||||
