U-505 captured by Task Group 22.3, June 4, 1944
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U.S. Colors fly over captured U-505 |
| Task Group 22.3 Commander, Captain D. V. Gallery, presenting U-505's flag to ADM Jonas H. Ingram at Navy Department, Washington D.C. |
These rare color images of U-505 were taken by Richard Cosby as the boat was towed into the Chicago river in June 1954 - This was just prior to the boat's installment at the Museum of Science and Industry - Photographs courtesy of Richard Cosby |
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Task Group 22.3 report Capture of German Submarine U-505 | |||||
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Commander Escort Division Four | ||||
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USS Chatelain report Capture of U-505 | ||||
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USS Pillsbury Contact and Action Report - Capture of U-505 | ||||
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USS Pope Anti-Submarine Action Report on U-505 as Observed by U.S.S. Pope | ||||
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USS Flaherty report Capture of U-505 | ||||
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USS Jenks Action Report | ||||
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Composite Squadron Eight ASW-6 Reports | ||||
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Statement of Commanding Officer of U-505 | ||||
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Chronological Narrative of Action | ||||
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Track Charts | ||||
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Radio Log | ||||
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List of Prisoners | ||||
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List of Boarding Parties | ||||
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Task Group 22.3 Report Photographs | ||||
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Plan of the Day for 4 June | ||||
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Complete A/S Cruise Report | ||||
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Memo from Captain Gallery to TG 22.3 on the importance of keeping your mouth shut! | |||||
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Analysis of Anti-Submarine Action by U.S.S. Chatelain | |||||
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Photographs of POWs aboard U.S.S. Guadalcanal | |||||
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ULTRA Intercepts from U-505 | |||||
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Inspection Team Photographs taken on arrival in Bermuda | |||||
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U-505's KTB | |||||
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Navy Department Press Release | |||||
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Click the icon to proceed to the US Navy Historical Center page on U-505 - Includes links to an oral history of Captain Daniel Gallery concerning the capture of U-505 and translated documents from the boat | |||||
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Click the photo to go to the Museum of Science and Industry's U-505 website | |||||
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