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This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Unterseeboot 47" :

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

Source and Copyright: Released under the Third Reich, copyright today is still held by the German government.

The image linked in Unterseeboot 47 (1938)‎ because it is claimed to be used under fair use as:

it is of low resolution, and does not risk financial loss to the German Government;
the photo is only being used for informational purposes;
its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article.