U-848 turned tightly to starboard foiling the second run - no DB's were dropped - no AA fire encountered
Gunners take cover as DB's begin to explode
Depht bombs exploding.
Depth bombs explodes around the sub.
Gunners take cover as PB4Y-1 107-B-12 passes overhead during the second attack on U-848 by LT Charles A. Baldwin, USNR
By Capt. Jerry Mason USN Ret. www.uboatarchive.net
Light Cruiser USS Marblehead CL-12 seen above. The same rescued the only survivor from U-848 some 200 miles off Recife.
PB4 Y B-24 Naval bomber patrol.
B-25 above. Along with PBY 4 both sent U-848 to the bottom. In the detail above, a B-25 attacks a Japanese Destroyer in the Pacific.