A documentary about German U-boat U-35 attacking enemy ships in the Mediterranean Sea during World War I. A German U-boat underway at sea. An enemy ship is encountered. German crew members fire a gun aboard the ship. An explosion occurs on the enemy ship and it sinks.
Sailors on the German Auxiliary Cruiser, "Möwe"(Seagull) launching torpedo at the French barque, "Nantes" after intercepting her in the Atlantic Ocean during World War 1. The Moewe, commanded by Count Von zu Donah Schlodien, had removed the crew of Nantes before sinking her. View of explosion at starboard of the Nantes. The sailing ship slowly sinks under full sail.
'Q' Boat 'Suffolk Coast' in the Atlantic Ocean during World War 1. Boat anchored in the sea. Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander Harold Auten, Victoria Cross(VC), Distinguished Service Cross(DSC) at Helm (steering wheel) on 'Q' Boat. Signal flag on rope. Deck gun is brought up by removing false panels in deck. Crew of boat adjusts gun in firing position. The panels are shut again and gun is set down. Ventilator periscopes on boat. Austen and other members pose with a dog. Crew poses. Boat anchored in sea. Austin comes out and uses the periscope while on helm. (WWI; WW1)
German Count Von zu Donah Schlodien, Captain of the Cruiser SMS Moewe (Seagull) on the bridge with ship's officers . Views of rough seas as they make way in the Atlantic ocean, during World War I. Several Ship's Officers taking navigational readings with sextants. Lookout in foul weather gear climbs rigging, relieving his shipmate. View of the British three-masted Schooner, "Duchess of Cornwall,"carrying salted fish from Newfoundland to Gibraltar. After German prize crew takes over the Schooner, her crew rows to the Moewe. A gun aboard the schooner is fired. Her crew being taken aboard the Möwe.
Scenes from a movie about the First World War. A British Q ship underway in the Atlantic Ocean during World War I. A German U boat surfaces. Gun crew on the Q ship take aim and fire at the U boat. Explosions occur at the U boat. The Q ship gun crew cheers as the submarine is sunk.
Gun crew of the German commerce raider, Auxiliary Cruiser 'SMS Möwe (Seagull)' preparing to torpedo British steamer "Georgic, " during World War 1. The Georgic was bound from Philadelphia to Brest and Liverpool with cargo of munitions. The Moewe intercepted her in the Atlantic sea, and after removing her crew, prepares to sink her. Crew of the Möwe fire a torpedo which hits the Georgic. Explosion seen at waterline. The Georgic begins to sink and then capsizes and goes down. View as she slips below the surface of the sea.