World War II Photograph from Battle of the Atlantic

World War II Photograph: The gaping hole torn by a Nazi torpedo shore up, the USS Menges (DE-320) (left) rests in a drydock at the New York Navy Yard, New York, beside the USS Holder (DE-401) before the surgery was performed which gave the Menges the stern of the Holder.

The gaping hole torn by a Nazi torpedo shore up, the USS Menges (DE-320) (left) rests in a drydock at the New York Navy Yard, New York, beside the USS Holder (DE-401) before the surgery was performed which gave the Menges the stern of the Holder. (06/13/45)

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