JAPANESE HARBOR PILOTS BOARD DUKE OF YORK (SURRENDER PRELIMINARIES.) Part 1

Description

1) MS Japanese DE.2) MS Japanese harbor pilots are transferred from Japanese DE to British HMS DUKE OF YORK.3) CU Japanese harbor pilots are searched by British naval personnel to prevent possible trickery.4) MS IOWA CLASS, BB sends blinker signals coast of Japan BG.5) MS British DD underway.6) CU-MS British battle flag flying. (SV)7) DA Officers on bridge of DUKE OF YORK.8) CU Man with sledge hammer knocks out anchor stop anchor chain runs over deck.9) CU British officers on bridge of DUKE OF YORK.10) LS IOWA CLASS, BB anchored in Tokyo Bay.11) GV-PAN Huge armada of allied planes passes overhead.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities