Twenty-four Allied vessels were sunk (3 Aug 1945)

Twenty-four Allied vessels were sunk off Florida by U-boats during the war. Two off Miami: Potrero del Llano and Umtata. [Includes many details on all 24 and photos of the Potrero del Llano and Lubrafol.] (3 Aug 1945)

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There were 157 attacks made (2 Aug 1945)

There were 157 attacks made on U-boats in Florida waters between February 1942 and June 1943. Three were classified as “probably sunk”: 18 May off Palm Beach, 11 June off Key West and 8 July off Cayo Frances. [Statistics on U-boat operations around Florida during the war.] (2 Aug 1945)

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