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Originally Posted by Linton
What happened to that boat after it arrived in Argentina?
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Two german subs headed to Mar del Plata submarine base, 400 km south of Buenos Aires, the U-530 and the U-977.
Both were turned to the US Navy and they travelled to Boston in September 1945 (with a USN crew).
Finally, after further examinations, U-977 was sunk near Cape Cod, by a torpedo fired by USS Atule.
I have a photo about it.
U-530 was sunk too.