Italian submarine Archimede was attacked by two Catalinas of VP-83 on April 15, 1943

Archimede emerges from the depth-charge slick as spray from LT Gerrard Bradford's attack subsides - this was the second of two attacks by PBY's of VP-83

 

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10th Fleet ASW Incident Form narrative concerning attack by two VP-83 aircraft on Archimede
Photographs taken at the scene of the attack
Photographs of damage to LT Bradford's PBY caused by anti-aircraft fire from Archimede
LANT FLT ASW Unit, Analysis of Anti-Submarine Action by Aircraft for LT Bradford's attack
Commendation from the Commander in Chief US Atlantic Fleet to Commander VP-83
Report on the Interrogation of the Lone Survivor of Archimede