

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.
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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.