U.S. Navy USS Swordfish with the President of Republic of China General Chiang Kai-shek arrives at Keelung Harbor in Taiwan. U.S. Navy USS Swordfish arriving at Keelung, Taiwan harbor. A crew and party on the deck. VIPs line up aboard the submarine. A crew member throws a heaving line to dock. Men on deck of USS Swordfish letting the submarine go off mooring line. The General stands next to Lieutenant Commander Roth S. Leddick, Commander of the submarine. The General, Commander Roth S. Leddick, and other Chinese and U.S. officers stand on the deck. General Chiang shakes hands with U.S. 7th fleet Vice Admiral Charles D. Griffin. Chinese Major General Hu Shu-Kuang stands next to conning tower. General Hu Shu-Kuang and General Chiang disembark the submarine. General Chiang steps out of dock.
A film depicts how victory ship, SS Hannibal Victory deliver a cargo of 8 railroad locomotives, tenders, flatcars, rails etc. from San Francisco to the U.S. Army in the Philippines. Crew men painting the ship. Several views of men painting the ship. Two men attaching rope to a block. A man puts a nail and hits it with a hammer. Two men chipping old paint. A man aboard a lifeboat checks the parts and paints a rope on the lifeboat. A man with a peg leg climbs up a ladder for painting the ship. A close up of the man having peg leg. Men painting black color on a conning tower. Men working on the wire ropes. The wire ropes on the deck. A man on a ladder paints the rigging.
USS Nautilus submarine (SS-168) submerges in the Pacific Ocean. USS Nautilus submarine at sea. The conning tower of the submarine as it submerges. Water sweeps over the deck and a gun mounted on the deck. The submarine submerges. Interior of the submarine shows sailors at work. They pull levers, turn wheels and check dials. A periscope rises. An officer looks through the periscope.
USS Nautilus submarine (SS-168) in the Pacific Ocean. The conning tower as USS Nautilus submarine surfaces. Second half of clip shows USS Nautilus nuclear submarine (SSN-571) at sea in the late 1950s.
War role of the German submarine in European Theater during World War II. German submarines on the surface of sea. Torpedoes loaded into racks aboard submarine. German officers seated around table in a cabin and confer. A German crewman climbs down a ladder and enters the cabin. The crew play cards. The submarine submerges. An officer watches through binoculars. The crew at work. The conning tower of the submarine. The submarine surfaces.
War role of the German submarine in European Theater during World War II. German Navy sailors standing aboard a German U-boat. German officers watch through binoculars. Crewmen pass 88mm shells to each other. Shells loaded into deck gun on the submarine. Crew fire deck gun at enemy ships. The enemy ships explode and sink. Smoke rise from explosions. The submarine raises periscope as it submerges. The conning tower of the submarine. The interiors of the submarine shows men at work at the controls. The crewmen move about the submarine. An officer operates equipment in control room.
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