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Shipwreck Michel (HSK-9)

On 17 October 1943, this German auxiliary cruiser Michel (HSK-9) was torpedoed by the USS Tarpon (SS-175). Michel sank, taking down 290 of her crew, including the captain.

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Text: Kaj Metz
Photos: Public Domain

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33.7, 140.133333

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