WWII - 1943, Liner Normandie Salvage Operation, 18Aug43

WWII - 1943, Liner Normandie Salvage Operation, 18Aug43 Night. LS SS Normandie capsized alongside dock w/ lights around it & men working. 14:45:47 Day. Liner alongside dock (undercranked) w/ workmen moving quickly on dock & hull of ship. 14:46:29 MS NORMANDIE raised w/ men working on deck as it is righted. (speeded up) 14:46:36 CU Stripped deck of NORMANDIE. 14:47:25 Many workers on dock, diver in helmet & suit climbs down ladder from dock & submerges alongside dock. 14:47:45 MS NORMANDIE capsized alongside dock. 14:48:01 MCU Tilt down depth indicator from deck to water. 14:48:15 MS Hoses on deck pumping water, men working. Pan along bow of ship & depth indicator. 14:48:54 MS Men in small boat work on depth indicator. 14:49:10 Man waves from porthole in bow of ship. 14:49:30 MS Man in small boat lowers depth indicator extention into water. 14:49:57 Men work on deck w/ hoses pumping. 14:50:24 CU tilt down depth indicator. 14:50:38 Men climbing off ship deck; life boat davit transported by sling hoist workers. Pan ship . Workers w/ cutting torches on small work barge. More deck shots. 14:52:29 Night shot--NORMANDIE capsized alongside dock w/ work lights. WW2; Ocean Liner; 1943; New York City; NYC;