the battle of the atlantic ended on september 3, 1939.
the battle of the atlantic ended on september 3, 1939.
when did the battle of the atlantic end?
september 3, 1939
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in june 1942, "erie" was transferred to cristóbal, at the atlantic end of the canal, and joined the battle of the caribbean against german u-boats operating between panama and cuba.









































on 12 june 1942, "erie" rescued the master and 45 other survivors of the british steamship "fort good hope" at location after having been sunk by at location . after salvaging the lifeboat, "erie" joined with a patrol plane in prosecuting a submarine contact, ultimately dropping six depth charges with no result. "erie" then went on to transfer "fort good hope"s survivors and their lifeboats to submarine chaser "pc-209".
uss erie (pg-50)