Created by Tom Horn on 1 Dec 2009, Last Update on 1 Dec 2009

USS Borie & U-405 - 1 Nov 1943

USS Borrie engages and sinks U-405. This engagement was unique in modern Naval terms. Borrie rammed the U-boat and engaged her crew with small arms fire. USS Borrie sunk the next day from battle damage.

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Tags : United States,Germany,Naval,Europe,Combat

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