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In 1915, the English steamer Durward, traveling from Leith to Rotterdam, was and sunk by a German submarine near the mouth of the Meuse.
In 1944, U-505, a German submarine, was captured by a U.S. Navy task group in the south Atlantic; it was the first such capture of an enemy vessel at sea by the U.S. Navy since the War of 1812.
Two days later, the ship was torpedoed by a German submarine: 36 people were lost, including 17 Jewish sailors.