Photo Gallery Nazi Submarine Found Near Java

Divers have discovered what is believed to be a German submarine from World War II off the coast of the Indonesian island of Java.
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This undated image shows a skull found by Indonesian archeologists at the site of what is believed to be a German submarine from World War II. It was discovered by divers off the coast of the island of Java and contains at least 17 skeletons.

AFP/ National Archaeology Centre
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The submarine is thought to be the U-168, which was torpedoed by a Dutch ship in 1944. Among the items found onboard were this tea cup.

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This Nazi insignia was found on a plate inside the submarine, according to Indonesia's National Archeology Center.

AFP/ National Archaeology Centre