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WWII - 1945, Germany: U-Boat X-58 Captured; Rear Admiral Cassady

Reel Number: 250111-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945,1946,1940s

Country: Germany,Morocco,USA

Location:

TC Begins: 04:07:23

TC Ends: 04:11:01

Duration: 00:03:38

WWII - 1945, Germany: U-Boat X-58 Captured; Rear Admiral Cassady Admiral in dress whites by ships rail. 04:07:31 Rear Admiral (John Howard Cassady) on aircraft carrier, USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42) bridge looking thru telescope. 04:07:38 Radm John H Cassady & others in Tangier, Morocco, 1946 w/ Arab VIP; leaving ornate building. 04:08:16 Whale boat / motor launch in water. 04:08:24 MS Transport underway, showing midship section. Motor launch alongside transport. 04:08:42 German U-boat in water wi/ conning tower & two guns above surface. 04:09:48 LS Motor whaleboat coming alongside the captured sub, which has bow and conning tower above water. WW2 German Submarines; Atomic Cargo; NOTE: Captured German U-Boat is listed as X-58 on Navy catalog cards. However the only X type U-boat which survived sinking and was captured was German submarine U-234 which surrendered to USS Sutton 14May45 while carrying a cargo of 1/2 ton of uranium to Japan, a fact kept classified until end of the cold war. Sold at per reel rate, may be combined w/ other complete reels to total of 10 minutes at per reel rate.

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