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| Picture No | 10108234 |
| Date | 1939 |
| Description | U-BOAT COMMANDER PRIEN |
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Kapitanleutnant Gunther Prien, U-boat commander of U-47, penetrates the Royal Naval anchorage at Scapa Flow and torpedoes the 'Royal Oak' ; she sinks in 13 minutes with 833 dead.
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| Source | Portrait by W Willrich |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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