German submarine U-977

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German submarine U-977 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that attempted to escape to Argentina after the end of World War II in Europe, but on arrival its crew were arrested, and on 17 August 1945 extradited to the US and Britain.

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Image: U.S. Navy photo 80-G-703417, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.