U.S. submarine patrols off the coast of Japan during World War II. View from conning tower of the submarine. The submarine deck as it surfaces. The surfacing is repeated several times. In two sequences, stabilizers are seen deploying from sides of the submarine hull, as it completes surfacing.
U.S. Navy PB4Y-2 Privateer bomber aircraft enters service during World War II, Pacific Theater. Shows PB4Y-2s parked on a flight line. Fin and rudder of the aircraft. Engines of the aircraft. Aircraft houses a machine guns. Interiors of a hangar shows bombs being loaded aboard PB4Y-2. PB4Y-2 takes off from airstrip.
U.S. Navy PB4Y Liberator patrol bomber aircraft in flight over the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. VD-5 Photo-Squadron crewman operates an aerial camera through hatch of PB4Y. Man addresses an envelope.
Film titled 'Your Ship in Action' shows production of U.S. cruisers in United States that were used during World War II. U.S. light cruiser underway. Production of a ship in shipyard with men at work. Welder at work. Ship in the building area. Christening and launching ceremony for the ship. Ship slides in water from a building area. Commissioning of ship shows sailors stand in formation. Captain of ship speaks at a microphone.
World War II U.S. light cruiser in Panama. Light cruiser moves towards loading docks in U.S. Tugboats on both sides of the ship. Shells being loaded in magazine or ammunition storage area of the ship. Men bring food supplies. Light cruiser underway at sea. Secondary battery crew make practice runs with a dual purpose gun. Facilities aboard a ship like a drug store below the deck of the ship, barber shop, service store, machine shop for repair, food being prepared in kitchen. Ship at Panama Canal. Ship underway at sea.
Filmed titled 'German and Italian Sneak Craft' describes and dramatizes the methods and machines used by Axis Powers in maritime sabotage operations against Allied Forces during World War II. Methods and machines used are swimmers, human torpedoes, midget submarines, explosive boats, torpedo boats aka S-boats or Schnellboots. A U.S. ship sinks after an Axis attack. Views of harbors at Alexandria, Souda Bay, and Algiers. Rock of Gibraltar. Task force heads for enemy beach. Allied ships in harbor.
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