In June 1944, an American hunter-killer group forced the German submarine U-505 to the surface off West Africa. Instead of sinking it, a boarding party from USS Pillsbury climbed aboard the crippled U ...
This story was originally published in the Chicago Tribune on Aug. 14, 1954: At the end of a 3,000 mile trip from the Atlantic ocean, the U-505, captured nazi submarine, was hauled ashore last evening ...