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Originally Posted by GoldenRivet
If i remember correctly there was at least one boat lost as a result of proximity to its target when the ship exploded suddenly and violently which caused the attacking u-boat to suffer considerable damage. i cannot remember which boat off hand.
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Possibly this incident? -
"On 2 April, 1941 U-48 was badly damaged by an explosion on the sinking ship Beaverdale and was forced to return to base."
Source:
http://uboat.net/boats/u48.htm