1960 - USS Triton At Sea; USS George Washington Test Firing Polaris Missiles
High angle of crew on deck of the USS TRITON (SSRN-586) handling nylon lines prior to getting underway.
10:08:30 Over strbd side of the TRITON as the last line is being pulled inboard
10:08:42 TRITON as the crew works clearing deck. Bow of the TRITON while the ship is underway.
10:09:15 Stern of TRITON; after deck & wake; port at Groton in BG.
10:09:28 CAPT. EDWARD L. BEACH, Commander of TRITON on bridge w/ other personnel. BEACH looks over water w/ binoculars; examines chart.
10:09:58 Bow of TRITON while underway, viewed from sail / conning tower.
10:10:10 Along side of sail and strbd side of the sub, S2F type plane over.
10:10:20 Bow thru waves w/ spray over deck.
10:10:31 Sailor walking on USS George Washington (SSBN-598) sub seen from another Triton, calm water. Commander & ?? behind plexiglass weather protection, bow thru water. Stern & wake.
10:11:26 USS George Washington on surface w/ white cap waves.
10:12:37 Aerial of underwater test of POLARIS firing from USS GEORGE WASHINGTON; smoke / spray hanging over water; POLARIS hid by smoke / spray as it falls back into water. Multiple shots, distances.
10:13:42 Small navy ship underway.
10:14:00 Navy salvage ship / tug underway w/ radar antenna.
10:14:10 Slate: 23Mar60. Geo. Washingtoin.
10:14:20 Underwater firing of POLARIS missile; missile shooting into air w/ water spray. Oil slick. Another test firing & back into water. POLARIS missile floating on surface after test firing.
10:15:09 MS over shoulder of pilot of blimp at controls.
10:15:20 Slate: 23Mar60.
10:15:25 Ship underway w/ missile behind; second vessel in BG.
10:15:45 Texas Tower w/ three radar domes.
Nuclear Submarines; Naval Ships; 1960; Cold War;
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1960 - USS Triton At Sea; USS George Washington Test Firing Polaris Missiles High angle of crew on deck of the USS TRITON (SSRN-586) handling nylon lines prior to getting underway. 10:08:30 Over strbd side of the TRITON as the last line is being pulled inboard 10:08:42 TRITON as the crew works clearing deck. Bow of the TRITON while the ship is underway. 10:09:15 Stern of TRITON; after deck & wake; port at Groton in BG. 10:09:28 CAPT. EDWARD L. BEACH, Commander of TRITON on bridge w/ other personnel. BEACH looks over water w/ binoculars; examines chart. 10:09:58 Bow of TRITON while underway, viewed from sail / conning tower. 10:10:10 Along side of sail and strbd side of the sub, S2F type plane over. 10:10:20 Bow thru waves w/ spray over deck. 10:10:31 Sailor walking on USS George Washington (SSBN-598) sub seen from another Triton, calm water. Commander & ?? behind plexiglass weather protection, bow thru water. Stern & wake. 10:11:26 USS George Washington on surface w/ white cap waves. 10:12:37 Aerial of underwater test of POLARIS firing from USS GEORGE WASHINGTON; smoke / spray hanging over water; POLARIS hid by smoke / spray as it falls back into water. Multiple shots, distances. 10:13:42 Small navy ship underway. 10:14:00 Navy salvage ship / tug underway w/ radar antenna. 10:14:10 Slate: 23Mar60. Geo. Washingtoin. 10:14:20 Underwater firing of POLARIS missile; missile shooting into air w/ water spray. Oil slick. Another test firing & back into water. POLARIS missile floating on surface after test firing. 10:15:09 MS over shoulder of pilot of blimp at controls. 10:15:20 Slate: 23Mar60. 10:15:25 Ship underway w/ missile behind; second vessel in BG. 10:15:45 Texas Tower w/ three radar domes. Nuclear Submarines; Naval Ships; 1960; Cold War;