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WWII - 1940s, USA Training Films: Underwater Operations

Reel Number: 250143-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: USA

Location:

TC Begins: 22:25:56

TC Ends: 22:36:10

Duration: 00:10:14

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Titles. 22:26:22 Montage: aerial of Hoover Dam, Golden Gate Bridge, Aarborg . High level & dissolve to illustration showing defenses. 22:27:30 Calisthenic & exercising; men swimming underwater; equipment spread on beach. 22:27:55 Submarine, rubber raft w/ electric motor by buoy. Training Calisthenics; swimming, underwater swimming, diving tank w/ oxygen, breathing hoses, face mask & canister of lime fro re-use oxygen. Rubber suit & swim fins demonstrated. 22:30:18 Rubber raft w/ electric motor, man on board. Underwater shots of swimmer w/ breathing mask. swimmer & ships on horizon. 22:31:14 Limpet mine attached to side of ship by magnet; charge attached to anchor chain. Simmer returns to raft. CU watch. Submarine submersing. 22:31:56 LS Ship explodes, intercut explosions w/ staged shots of men on board & fire aboard ship. Sinking burning ship. 22:32:30 Illustration of guarded harbor. Men in rubber boat, underwater swimmers in various situations. 22:33:09 Illustration of buoys. Animated, blinking. 22:33:27 C-47 dropping parachutes. Swimmer on shore putting on fins & tank, into stream & swimming; placing underwater explosives on railroad bridge piers / supports; jettisoning breathing gear, swimming to shore. 22:35:25 Bridge exploding. Summary w/ superimposed scenes. The End. WW2; WWII; Underwater Demolition; UDT; Navy Promotional Film; Naval Undercover Operation; OSS / Operation of Strategic Services; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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