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Repairs being made on Italian destroyer Ugolino Vivaldi , damaged from ramming the British submarine Oswald in World War II

Scenes in Italian shipyard during World War 2. Shipyard workers repairing the bow of the Italian Regia Marina Navigatori-class destroyer Ugolino Vivaldi, which was damaged when it rammed and destroyed the British submarine HMS Oswald. The destroyer then rescued surviving British submariners (now prisoners of war) who are seen walking in formation. They are seen again, carrying hand tools and performing agricultural work. British sailors show their tattoos. One shows a butterfly tattoo on his back and a snake tattoo on his hand.

Location: Italy
Date: 1940, August 1
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675043843
German U-boat pack attacks Allied convoy off Newfoundland during World War II

View from conning tower of surfaced German submarine (U-boat) underway in the North Atlantic, during World War 2. Crew scans horizon and see Allied ships. They alert their captain, who comes on deck to confirm their finding of targets off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. Animated sequence shows how U-Boat maneuvers. The U-boat teletypes information to its headquarters where German Admiral Karl Doenitz, Commander of the U-boat fleet, is seen with his staff as they review maps and positions. His charts show area of encounter, between Labrador and Greenland. Doenitz staff wires instructions to the U-boat. View of German radio operators with headphones sending morse code communications. Views of crew at duty stations inside the submarine. Two U-boats proceeding at high speed on the surface. They are shown in animated sequence. Smoke from burning Allied ship on the horizon. The U-boats come under fire. Shells burst nearby in water. View inside U-boat as it crash dives. Dishes and other items slide and fall inside the U-boat. Animated sequence shows several U-boats moving relative to the convoy. Views of crew poised silently inside submerged sub. Sound of Allied destroyer propellers overhead and explosion of depth charges. Water sprays into U-boat as depth charge causes damage. View on deck of surfaced submarine. U-boat pack circling the convoy. View inside submerged U-boat torpedoing a ship. Inside engine room of boat. Animation shows most ships in convoy being sunk and faster warships trying to escape. Torpedoes being loaded and fired. Explosions from ships hit by torpedoes. Surfaced U-boat firing its deck gun at night. Oil burning on water surface.

Location: North Atlantic Ocean
Date: 1940
Duration: 7 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675043847
Older American men, aged 45 to 64 years old, complete registration forms for the Selective Service in Washington DC.

The military service registration office at a Selective Service registration building in Washington DC. Older men, ages 45 to 64 years old, are sitting at long tables completing registration forms in case the World War 2 draft extends into older age brackets. Civilian men fill registration forms at the office. General activity at the office. Charles P. Garland, 60 years, at work; Marie Alexander registers; John C King 63; Doctor R. J. Gaffuexy 65; Judge Leonard McGee 57. Registrants stand in a long line outside the building, queuing to enter and register.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1942, April
Duration: 4 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675043866
U.S. soldiers undergo stevedores training on dummy ship, USS Dixie, at Fort Dix, New Jersey, in World War II.

United States soldiers undergo stevedores training on the dummy ship,USS Dixie, at Fort Dix, New Jersey, during World War 2. Quartermasters practice cargo handling on the dummy ship. An officer briefs the crew before they begin the training. Soldiers raise long rods and secure chains. Trainers unload equipment from the dummy ship. Cargo transfered on platforms using a rope. A soldier gives hand signals while directing the cargo handling. Cargo lowered on the dock.

Location: New Jersey USA
Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043867
British Army tanks undergo tests against beach obstacles on a beach in Europe.

British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. Insignia of Combined Operations Headquarters. Tanks on roadway of 2nd in Tubular of matting. British tank moves on coir matting laid over sommerfelt.

Location: Europe
Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043873
British Army tanks passes through a tubular obstacle in Europe.

British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. A British Churchill tank charges 2 tubular obstacles, 70 feet long, 18 feet deep and 12 feet high. The tank drives through the obstacle. Officials inspect the broken obstacle.

Location: Europe
Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043876
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