FERRETS OF THE SEA
Equippd with delicate under-water listening devices, submarine chasers, operating in groups of three, located submarines by triangulating the sound of submarine motors. They then dashed over the spot dropping depth bombs.
 
THESE CAME OUT ALIVE
German U-58 surrendering to U. S. S. Fanning. When Lieut. Com. Carpenter accepted the surrender, a German sailor opened the sea cocks and scuttled the ship. The crew jumped into the water and was rescued, losing one man.


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