SUBMARINE NAUTILUS Part 1

Description

1) CU STAF standing by world globe. G 2) CPU SIR WILKINS, SUZANNE and ELLSWORTH looking at globe. VG 3) CU Mr. LAKE and Ar. DANENHOWER chatting. VG 4) CU LAKE, DANENHOWER and group of workers. G 5) MCU SIR WILKINS looking at blueprint-like drawing on blackboad, of NAUTILUS; unidt. LCDR. seen in RFG; scene taken on pier believed to be in Philadelphia, Pa. VG 6) HA CU Port bow view, NAUTILUS; genera1 workers seen orboard sub at the pier. G 7) CU PAN view, side of NAUTILUS. G-F 8) CU PAN over top of NAUTILUS. G 9) CU Front view, NAUTILUS at pier in Philadelphia; snow is falling, men seen carrying some bed springs down small walkway. G 10) CU Over port bow of NAUTILUS, underway in river at Phildaelphia; heavy snow is falling. G 11) MS Side view, NAUTILUS underway on surface; men seen on deck, heavy snow is falling. VG 12) HA CU NAUTILUS tied up near other (Naval) submarines. G 13) CU Starb'd. bow view, NAUTILUS coming into Brooklyn. G 14) MS Rear view, NAUTILUS underway; some men seen on deck in silhouette. VG 15) CU SUZANNE and grandson of Jules VERNE. G 16) HA CU SIR WILKINS chatting with SUZANNE and VERNE's grandson before christening of submarine. G 17) MS Large crowd attending christening. G 18) HA CU Starb'd. bow view, NAUTILUS ready for christening; champagne bottle is held by sponsor in R LFG, rope is pulled, champagne is splashed over top deck, over bow. VG 19) MS Stern view, NAUTILUS approaching wharf at Yonkers, N.Y. G 2O) CU Testing ice drill. (SV) ice drill in operation. VG 21)CU Stern views NAUTILUS at pier; heavy smoke seen pouring from stern. G 22) MS Men up on bridge area of NAUTILUS watching ramp lowered. G 23) CU Port bow view, NAUTILUS tied up; men seen on deck as sub moves away from dock area; people seen at R on pier. 24) MS Port quarter view, NAUTILUS underway on river. VG 25) MS Port beam view, NAUTILUS underway on surface of Hudson River; steep bank seen in BG. G 26) CU NAUTILUS submerged in rver part of top of sub seen above surface. (SV) VG 27) CU PAN around bow of NAUTIULS as it surfaces. G 28) MS Starb'd. beam view NAUTILUS moving up river. G 29) MLS Side view, NAUTILUS underway; skyline of New York City seen in BG. VG 30) MLS Side view, merchant vessel underway; PAN R to show ferry boats and large barges underway, and around to show men on deck of NAUTILUS. G 31) CU Over stern of NAUTILUS; smoke seen pouring from stern, U.S. flag flying from stern; New York skyline in hazy FBC. VG 32) MS Stern view, NAUTILUS underway; unidentified shoreline seen in BG. G 33) HA MS Personnel on deck of NAUTILUS. G 34) HA CU PAN view, over deck area of NAUTILUS. TEXACO sybol seen on side of sub. G 35) MS NAUTILUS crusing under surfaced periscope or s snorkle seen slanted on surface water. VG 36) HA CU NALITILUS submerged; small parts of sub seen above surface. VG 37) MCU Men working in engine room, operating valves, watching control panels. (SV) G 38) CU Man at periscope in control room. G 39) MS Two men working at navigational table onboard NAUTILUS. G 40) MS NAUTILUS surfacing at sea. G 41) MLS Side view, NAUTILUS underway on surface in harbor. G 42) LS Several four stack destroyers nested at pier in BG, NAUTILUS cuts thru scene. G 43) CU Starb'd. bow view, NAUTILUS tied up to pier. VG 44) CU Man playing banjo, other men seen nearby singing and listening to man with banjo; all men are civilians; man with banjo leaves scene. VG

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities