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2007-12-16 15:52 Verne Equinox 600×470× (89081 bytes) Surrender of the German submarine U-889 off Shelburne, Nova Scotia, May 13, 1945. Source: [http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/ap/a/a173333-v6.jpg Library and Archives Canada] USE/REPRODUCTION: Restrictions on use/reproduction: Nil Copyright: Expired Cre
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German submarine U-889 on 13 May 1945 surrendering to the Royal Canadian Navy
Das deutsche U-Boot U-889 am 13. Mai 1945 bei der Übergabe an die kanadische Marine