| Nato Ally: Re-armed Germany Gets First U-Boat | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1637 |
| Catalog #: | 355034 | |
| Clip Number: | 355034-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-068-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:40:20 - 00:41:11 | |
| Location: | West Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, West MILITARY: Navy, German TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Submarines | |
| Description: | West Germany commissions the first U-Boat for her new naval forces. One of the last built in World War II, it was settled at war's end, and just now raised and refitted. Establishing shot - German navy standing on top of their first U-Boat. MS - Two German sailors standing on the top deck of the U-Boat. MCUS - Dock workers, maybe old soldiers standing and watching the new U-Boat. MS - Raising of the new West Germany flag on the U-Boat. MCUS - A once sunken U-Boat being towed in to port, and it was one of the last submarines built by the Nazi's. MS - Two old sailors as they stand on the top deck of the U-Boat wave to the camera. MS - Sailor walking around on top of the haul of the submarine. | |
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