USS THRESHER (SSN-593) MEMORIALS Part 2

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1) CU INTERIOR: Helicopter with scale model of USS THRESHER (SSN-593) built with flowers; Navy chaplain seated in bg with Mae West on.2) CU As before. G3) MCU Chaplian, with other high-ranking officers in bg; chaplain is talking on the microphone in his hands. G4) CU Chaplain relaxing in helicopter in flight.5) MCU Scale model of the USS THRESHER with number "593" on it, built with flowers, about to tossed out of helicopter; scale model submarine is tossed out of helicopter to be thrown on water. G6) AtoG LS DD type ships underway in the form of a cross over area where USS THRESHER sank (SV). G-F7) HA MS USS SQUALUS Memorial showing the dignitaries. G8) HA MS Large crowd watching the ceremony (SV). VG9) HA MLS Large crowd of spectators in the yard at USS SQUALUS Memorial. VG10) HA MLS USS SQUALUS Memorial with large crowd. G11) HA LS Large crowd assembled around USS SQUALUS Memorial (SV). VG(Memorial is built in form of submarine)12) MCU USS SQUALUS Memorial; the number on the Memorial is "192". G13) MS Dependents of the deceased arriving. G14) MS Enlisted personnel manning the Memorial.15) HA MS Ceremonial area with dependents of the deceased men of the USS THRESHER arriving. G16) MS People seated. G17) MS Arrival of VADM SMEDBERG, BUPERS Chief; VADM GRENFELL, COMSUBLANT. G18) HA MS High-ranking officers being seated. G19) MS Color guard aboard the memorial; crowd standing in fg during National Anthem (SV). VG20) HA MS Audience reaction. G21) MLS Dependents and public at the ceremony. G22) MLS MR. K.E. BELIEU, Asst. SCONAV for Installation & Logistics Speaking from podium on Memorial. (SV).23) MS RABBI JACOBSON speaking and giving a prayer. G24) MS Choral group on the memorial. G25) MLS LCDR KEANEY, Chaplain, giving memorial address and then leaving the podium. VG26) MLS RADM DREITH giving memorial address; some of the dependents are seen in fg. VG27) MLS Unidentified high-ranking officer speaking from podium.28) MS Officers on the memorial at the salute.29) HA MLS Dependents and public standing during the ceremony.30) MLS Memorial and the crowd during taps during the ceremony for the lost men of USS THRESHER.31) CU Down over the dependents leaving their seats, dispersing from the area after the ceremony; slow PAN off left to USS SQUALUS Memorial. G32) MCU Colors at half-mast. G33) MLS Flag pole, with colors at half-mast; several people at base of colors. G34) HA MLS SQUALUS Memorial; marine honor guard present; dependents of USS THRESHER crewmen present. VG35) HA LS Large crowd of spectators assembling in around the memorial (SV).36) MLS SQUALUS Memorial during commencement of ceremony. G37) MS Crew of a P2H standing in a group in front of the aircraft. G38) CU One of the engines revving-up. G39) MLS Plane director directing the DH43D helicopter to a landing. G40) MCU Chaplain removing a wreath made in the shape of the USS THRESHER from the helicopter.41) MCU Wreath built in the shape of the USS THRESHER being carried toward the aircraft. G42) MCU Chaplains posing with the wreath.43) ECU Wreath held in the hand of one of the cheplmembers of P2H.44) HA CU Wreath made in the shape of USS THRESHER, made from flowers, setting in the P2H for dropping over the area where the USS THRESHER sank. G-F

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities