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Icebergs and ice break in two as USCGC Northwind II is underway in Antarctica during Operation Highjump.

United States Coast Guard Cutter ( USCGC ) Northwind II (WAGB-282) underway in Antarctica during Operation Highjump. The bow of USCGC Northwind II (WAGB-282). Ice as it breaks in two. Seagulls fly about. Icebergs show snowy white above the water and green color below. Men aboard the ship near railings. They work with lines on snow.

Date: 1947, January 1
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070711
Admiral Richard Cruzen's barge comes up alongside Northwind II and he climbs and comes aboard the ship in Antarctica.

Ships of the United States underway in Antarctica during Operation Highjump. USS Mount Olympus underway. An admiral's barge comes up alongside United States Coast Guard Cutter ( USCGC ) Northwind II (WAGB-282). U.S. Navy Admiral Richard Cruzen climbs a Jacob's ladder and comes aboard the Northwind.

Date: 1947, January 1
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070712
Admiral Richard Cruzen steps into the cockpit of a helicopter and its takes off and returns aboard Northwind II in Antarctica.

United States Coast Guard Cutter ( USCGC ) Northwind II underway under the command U.S. Navy Admiral Richard Cruzen during Operation Highjump in Antarctica. A helicopter on the helicopter deck of USCGC Northwind II (WAGB-282). Admiral Richard Cruzen steps into the cockpit of the helicopter. A front view of the cockpit of the helicopter shows Admiral. Cruzen in the cockpit. The helicopter takes off from the deck. It is in flight. The helicopter has balloon-type pontoons. It returns to the deck. The ship's lines in the foreground. Ships in the background. Admiral. Cruzen gets off from the helicopter. Photographers in the foreground.

Date: 1947, January 1
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070713
Rescue operation steps followed by the crew of a submarine as it sinks in the united States.

A U.S. Navy training film "Submarine Escape" depicts rescue precautions in emergency for men if a submarine sinks. A sunken submarine in the United States. Operation officers check an operation board that the reporting time of the submarine has passed out. A man makes a radio call to the submarine but it does not answer. A squadron officer leaves the office of communication and contacts with an officer of Ships and Shore Station for aid. Two aircraft and an airship in flight to find the submarine and to rescue its crewmen. A ship at sea. Two methods of rescue to be followed in emergency: individual (S.E.A.) and collective (Rescue Chamber). Crewmen in the submarine as it goes down. They smoke. A man on a phone receives no answer. A man checks condition. Two men stand near a compartment. Floating debris in the sea. Men in a forward compartment to talk over the problems that the ship is encountering. Important steps to be followed in an emergency written on a board. Men follow the steps. A man gives a pack of absorbent powder. A man spreads a mattress cover on a lower bunk. He puts on rubber gloves. He pours the powder and spreads it in thin layer. Instructions are read by a man. Emergency drinking water, fruit juices and oxygen for safety. The man waits. Men rest. The men prepare for escape collectively. They wear the rescue gear. Men prepare for escape individually. A man wearing a rescue gear signals by gesturing. The men work with rescue gear and equipment.

Date: 1947
Duration: 10 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070714
Admiral Richard H. Cruzen and other high ranking men come aboard USCGC Northwind in the Ross Sea for a conference.

A conference aboard United States Coast Guard Cutter ( USCGC ) Northwind as it is underway in the Ross Sea during Operation High Jump. An admiral's barge comes up alongside USCGC Northwind. Commander of Operation High Jump Admiral Richard H. Cruzen, Captain Richard S. Quackenbush and other high ranking men come aboard USCGC Northwind for the conference. The admiral's barge at sea. An iceberg in the background.

Date: 1947, January 2
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070791
Commander of Operation High Jump Admiral Richard Cruzen converse with officers aboard USCGC Northwind in the Ross Sea.

A conference aboard United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC ) Northwind underway in the Ross Sea during Operation High Jump. Commander of Operation High Jump Admiral Richard Cruzen converses with other officers. Icebergs in the background. An admiral's barge at sea.

Date: 1947, January 2
Duration: 1 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070792