Regarding the sinking of U562 my father was an ASDIC operator on HMS Hursley at the time of the sinking - he died May 2015 aged 91 - This is his memory of that fateful day - The Isis and Hursley were depth charging U562 and after a period of time the U -boat began to surface - all hands were cheering - one of the ratings on the depth charge still and the toggle for firing the depth charge in his
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