A film about assembling of a sea mule tug in the United States. A control tower aboard the tug being placed on a tapping plate. Bolts being tightened at the base of the tower. The tapping plate being welded and bolts being removed. The control tower lifted off the tapping plate and replaced after welding the outer edge. A steering cable being made to pass through a steering cable shield. Men on the deck pull the cable. A steering chain being inserted and a man works on a cable guard. The steering chain and the cable being fastened together. A control column and another column being inserted. A lever being forced up the control column. Choke control lever being placed in position. A bolt being tightened. Choke control rod being connected to the choke control lever. Reverse control rod being connected to reverse control lever. Steering wheel being assembled. Hand rail being welded.
Flames pour from base of an A-4 missile during tests in Peenemunde, Germany. As flames intensify, cable from adjacent tower fall away from the Rocket, which momentarily emits a circle of vapor around its midsection, as it rises from ground. the V-2 rocket rises rapidly and soon vanishes as a pinpoint of light in the distant sky. (World War II period).
View of German V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile test at dawn in Peenemunde, Germany. Missile is seen on launch pad across a snowy field. Small flame appears at base of rocket, followed by intense fire and a puff of vapors, as the missile rises. A trail of smoke, perhaps from an earlier failed launch, is seen to the right as Missile lifts off in a blast of flame. (World War II period).
German A-4 ballistic missile ( V-2 rocket) being test-launched at Peenemunde, Germany. circle of smoke surrounds base of A-4 missile as it sits on a launch pad. Flame momentarily replaces the smoke and then the missile is engulfed in smoke as it lifts off. It quickly rises above the smoke, with intense flame issuing from its tail. A-4 missile silhouetted against sky as it climbs until only a pinpoint of its flame is seen. (World War II period).
German ballistic missile A-4 being launched during nighttime test at Peenemunde, Germany. A-4 (V-2 rocket) sits, spouting flames, on launch pad. The flames appear to rotate at the base and the missile rises rapidly into a cloudy sky, with intense flame spouting from its tail. (World War II period).
German V-2 (A-4) ballistic missile being tested at Peenemunde, Germany. Flames spout from base of A-4 missile sitting on a launch pad. Smoke drifts across the scene, from some other place on the site. The condition is one of semidarkness. The missile lifts off emitting an intense tail of flame and is then silhouetted against a gray background as it races skyward, and out of sight.. (World War II period).
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