USS Triton submarine successfully completes the first submerged circumnavigation under Captain Edward L Beach. USS Triton in water. A helicopter flies Captain Edward L Beach to the White House where he receives the Legion of Merit from the President Eisenhower. Photographers click for pictures. USS Triton enters the home port of New London, Connecticut. The crowds cheers. A navy officer meets his wife. A sailor with children.
A film titled 'Mediterranean: Progress in Southern France' shows the wrecked buildings and port in Marseilles in France from Allied bombing and demolition by retreating German forces during World War II. Ruined buildings, warehouses, docks, and ships scuttled to prevent entry to the harbor. Allied forces detour around a destroyed bridge.
Ford freighter Onondaga tied at a dock at San Pedro port in Los Angles,California. Boat being unloaded by a crane as workers go about their work on the dock. Ford written on the bridge of the ship.
Two paddle wheel steamboats in a race. Smoke pours from the stacks of the boats in Sacramento, California. Captain of one of the boats is seen in bridge window. Large number of people on both of the boats cheer. Views of the stern paddle wheel at the end of a boat. Flags wave on the boats. Port of Stockton steam boat wins the race.
While driving a K Loader, a USAF Airman with the U.S. Air Force 6th Aerial port Squadron, at U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield, describes offloading of C-5 aircraft and transfer of cargoes to C-141 and C-130 aircraft for further distribution to war zone units in Vietnam. (Vietnam War period).
German U-boat crew at port preparing for mission. German Navy officer briefing crew on docks. U-boat leaves for mission, under protection byGerman destroyers. Men wave towards the submarines. German U-boat sailors at sea view Allied forces through binoculars and periscopes. German sailors on U-boat race to gun positions to attack Allied aircraft. Sailors prepare a 20mm flak gun on conning tower. Sailors on deck fire 3.7 cm Flak M42U anti aircraft guns. Following battle, German German aircraft are seen flying low near the submarine. Two German submarines underway side by side. German sailor signals nearby German ships. German ship radio operator at work and ship crew at controls in bridge of German warship.
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