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Action of 23 April 1945 : ウィキペディア英語版 | Action of 23 April 1945
The Action of 23 April 1945 was a submarine engagement of World War II that occurred in the Java Sea between Nazi Germany and the United States. It resulted in the last sinking of a German U-boat in Asian waters during the Pacific War and was one of only a few actions of the theater involving German forces. ==Action== United States Navy personnel on , under the command of Lieutenant Commander Herman Edward Miller, made radar contact with at about 01:00 off the southern coast of Borneo while patrolling the area. Underwater, the Americans fired a spread of torpedoes and one struck the U-boat which had a Japanese flag painted on the side, it sank quickly at position with 54 men still aboard, including ''Kapitänleutnant'' (Lieutenant Commander) Fritz Schneewind. Afterward, the Americans surfaced and rescued one wounded German warrant officer and took him prisoner.〔(MY ODYSSEY - U-BOOT IN INDIAN OCEAN - 1943 )〕
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