Shown here is the Type VIIC boat U-674 as seen on 2 May 1944 from a Swordfish aircraft of No.842 Squadron operating from the escort carrier HMS Fencer. U-674 left Narvik on 17 April 1944 on its third war cruise, commanded by Oberleutnant zur See Harald Muhs. The operation took place about 360 miles west of the Lofoten Islands. U-674 was attacked in the early morning with rocket projectiles. All forty-nine crew members were lost. Ref: ADM 199/206
