'blind Submarine' Returns Home. 3 and 4 April 1943, Portsmouth, the British Submarine Ursala Which Sailed 'blind' For Six Days and Nights With Her Periscope Smashed After Being Rammed by An A15680

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'blind Submarine' Returns Home. 3 and 4 April 1943, Portsmouth, the British Submarine Ursala Which Sailed 'blind' For Six Days and Nights With Her Periscope Smashed After Being Rammed by An A15680

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"blind Submarine" Returns Home. 3 and 4 April 1943, Portsmouth, the British Submarine Ursula Which Sailed "blind" For Six Days and Nights With Her Periscope Smashed After Being Rammed by An Enemy Destroyer, Is Now Back Home.
The URSULA's Jolly Roger having a few stitches added to her "kills". Railway engines and oil tanks which she attacked successfully by gunfire are included in the design. The dagger is for a special secret mission. Stars (left) denote surface gun actions, and the stripes (right) Axis ships sunk (including U-boat and a cruiser).

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03/04/1943 - 04/04/1943
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Imperial War Museums
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