Postcard of U Boat commander Gunther Prien U47
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A postcard of U Boat commander Gunther Prien of U47, he famously sunk HMS Royal Oak in Scapa flow in October 1939 and awarded the knights cross of the iron cross. He was killed in action in March 1941, when he was sunk with his crew by HMS Wolverine and Verity off the coast of Iceland.
