| Ocean Grave: 81 Turks Perish - A US Submarine Sinks | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1584 |
| Catalog #: | 352585 | |
| Clip Number: | 352585-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 026-461-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:08:35 - 00:09:43 | |
| Location: | TURKEY | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck DISASTERS: Victims FUNERALS: At Sea LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Turkey MILITARY: Navy, Turkish TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Submarines | |
| Description: | Dull in contrast and imagery* Maritime tragedy in the Dardanelle’s. Solemn scenes of burial at sea, for the 81 sailors who perished in the sinking of a former US Submarine, after rescue attempts failed. LS - Rescue ships standing by. MCUS - The stern of a Turkish submarine sticking out of the water. CUS - Surviving crew member. CUS - Crew member smoking. MCUS - Deep sea diver wearing a helmet. CUS - Saddened crew members. MCUS - Naval officers lined up to take part in burial at sea. MLS - High ranking officer throws a wreath overboard. | |
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