U.S. Navy Polaris submarine in a harbor, with some crew standing on deck, as tug boats maneuver it toward pier. Interior of the submarine. Crewmen seated in the control room of the submarine. Officers stand and confer. Officers refer to a technical manual. Men walk in the corridor of the submarine. Various compartments of the boat are seen. Crew members swing through circular hatch separating compartments of the boat. Crew living quarters, including view of dining hall. Crewman reading in boat's library. Four crew members seated around a table. Crewmen, wearing headsets, confer. A crew technician notes readings and talks on the radio phone.
United States Naval officers aboard a Polaris submarine in United States. Interior of the submarine. Two crew lean over table and discuss technical manuals. Crewman sits at console. He depresses display keys and records readings in a journal.
Interior of a Polaris submarine in United States. Views aboard the submarine, with crew at duty stations. Command compartment, with steering controls visible. Operators at the radar, sonar and various control consoles.including one for the submarine's missiles. Crewmen wear headphones and record information pertinent to their respective stations. Checklists are used.
Interior of Polaris submarine, with crew members at various duty stations. . Two crew members jointly follow check list and manual for an operation. They turn and talk to a crewman seated at a console in the background. A crewman, speaking into radiophone, stands before a large collection of rheostat dials and guarded toggle switches, as an officer observes. Crew at other consoles and positions coordinate their activities by radiophone. One crewman stands by a panel of guarded toggle switches (missile-related?).
Views of a U.S. Polaris submarine. Interior of the submarine. Crew in various compartments and control rooms of the submarine. Supervisors and crewmembers wear radio headphones to coordinate their activities..Crew employ procedural check lists as they accomplish coordinated actions. Two officers stand, holding railings
Missile chamber of submerged Polaris submarine is opened and huge amount of steam and foam is seen as missile emerges. The missile rises rapidly and breaks the surface if the sea, creating a large cascade of water. The missile races skyward, with intense rocket fire behind, and disappears through the clouds.