The morning after sinking U-606, Campbell's boats are used to transfer a large quantity of stores, fifty survivors from Nielson Alonzo and 112 members of Campbell's crew to ORP Burza |
Fireman Colon Swindell takes a messenger line below the water line to pass it through a hole in the hull |
The repair party constructs a temporary cofferdam to cover the hole in Campbell's hull |
Stantion is removed to allow the cofferdam to be lowered into place |
The cofferdam is lowered into position |
Crewmen take time for lunch during repairs to Campbell
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ORP Burza screened Campbell until relieved by the Canadian corvette Dauphin on February 24th - The British tug Tenacity arrived on the morning of the 25th and towed the vessel to St. Johns Newfoundland arriving March 3rd |