File:Lot 9428-16 (23402846170).jpg

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Description Lot 9428-16: U.S. Praise for Norse Skipper Whose Ship Fought Off Axis Submarine. Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, Commander of the U.S. Eastern Sea Frontier, congratulates Captain Hans Nielsen (left) for having saved his Norwegian freighter, Reinholt, by fighting off a German submarine, U-572, in an Atlantic encounter on April 23, 1942. The freighter’s gun held the submarine at bay until the arrival of U.S. Navy aircraft. Office of War Information Collection, Apr-May 1942. Note, original image is small. (2015/12/11).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/23402846170 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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