U.S. submarine Squalus being raised up by rescuers and it goes down again in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Crew members of submarine rescue ship Falcon work with McCann Rescue Chambers. Seaman push the chamber down and get on to the ship. Air-pumps on ship. A diver wearing scuba helmet and diving suit goes in water with the help of a pulley. The chambers float above the water. Men seated on chambers. Hull of the submarine rises up to the surface of the water and then goes down again. Cables in the water.
Men at navy shops in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Three men relax during a work break and lean against a lathe. They talk to each other. One man drinks a coke.
Men at navy shops in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Four men shoot crap. They sit at a floor. Two men throw dices one by one. Money placed on the floor.
Men at navy shops in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. One man sits beside a drill press. He reads a magazine named 'Beauty Parade'. The drill machine is in working condition.
Men at navy shops in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Three men stand beside a coke machine. They drink coke and talk. One man smokes a cigarette.
Salvaging activities for the U.S. Navy submarine Squalus (SS-192)off the coast of Isles of Shoals near Portsmouth,New Hampshire. Men prepare to rig pontoon and they attach hoses. Men unrig the "flowerpot". Lowering line is attached to "flowerpot" and depth measuring line to pontoon. Temporary mooring line is cast off from pontoon. Men tighten up hose connections. They unrig "flowerpot" and attach cable clamp to tails of sling. They close the vents. Pontoon raises up from water. Pontoon is blown dry and made ready to leave the U.S. Navy ship Falcon (ASR-2) submarine rescue vessel. Diagrammatic representation of the U.S. Navy submarine Squalus (SS-192) raised by the slings and pontoons.
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