Photo #: NH 97503
U-47 (German Submarine, 1938-1941)
Arrives at Kiel, Germany, on 23 October 1939, with her crew at
quarters. The battleship Scharnhorst is in the background.
U-47 was returning from the mission in which she sank
the British battleship Royal Oak inside Scapa Flow on
14 October.
This is a halftone image, copied from a contemporary publication.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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