Attack and Capture: The Story of U-Boat 505 (2000, Documentary)

On June 4, 1944, with World War II still raging across Europe, Captain Daniel Gallery and his men of the U.S. Naval Task Force 22.3 did the nearly impossible - they captured a German U-boat. It was the first enemy man-of-war captured in battle on the high seas by the U.S. Navy since 1815. Climb aboard the historic U-505 and relive its journey from a powerhouse of the German fleet to a display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Witness exclusive interviews with both German and American crew members involved in the capture of the U-505. And view even rarer footage of Captain Daniel Gallery and Harold Lange, Captain of the U-505 at the time of its capture.

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