President Truman's visit to Key West, Florida Part 3

Description

1) LS Little White House; President Truman out in garden. 2) MS Truman in yard looking around (rear view). 3) LS Destroyer and auxiliary motor minesweeper tied up alongside docking area at Key West. 4) LS Key West, looking from sea inward. 5) LS Two destroyers of the Sumner class, tied up alongside pier. 6) LA MS Officers on conning tower of German U boat. 7) LA MLS Truman leaning against periscope on tower of U boat. 8) LS Escort ship on horizon dropping depth charges. 9) HA LS American crew on German submarine, flaking down lines on deck; American flag in upper right hand corner; PAN up to wake of sub; escort ship in background. 10) LS Navy enlisted men standing in ranks on pier at Key West; Williamsburg is backing out. 11) MS Truman aboard German U boat, shaking hands with someone. 12) MLS Truman leaves U boat 2513. 13) MS Conning tower on U boat 2513; enlisted men dressed in dungarees. 14) MS Newspaper men starting to gather around Truman. 15) MS Truman and other men on deck of small boat, going out on fishing party. 16) LS Escort ship of the Buckley class. 17) LS Docking area at Key West; destroyer of the Sumner class alongside pier. 18) LS Pier area; German U boat tied up alongside pier (shot from Williamsburg approaching pier). 19) MS Truman leaves the Williamsburg. 20) MS After stack and 24 inch searchlight of destroyer. 21) HA LS Truman, small boy and a man on main deck of destroyer. 22) LS USS Stribling (DD-867) getting underway at sea. 23) LS USS Stribling. 24) LS Old fort on Dry Tortuga. 25) MS Truman getting out of small boat onto pier. 26) LS Interior of the old fort, with coconut trees and tropical shrubbery (SV). 27) LS Water and reefs surrounding Dry Tortuga; destroyer anchored in background. 28) LS PAN Fort Tortuga. 29) MLS Men walking down the ramparts of the old fort. 30) HA LS Truman and his party looking over some of the old ramparts. 31) LA PAN Off the old fort and some of the ruins. 32) MS Men fishing with hand lines, pulling fish over the side (catching Yellow Tails). 33) MS Truman pulls in hand line, man reaches out, grabs line and takes fish off. 34) HA LS Overlooking port side of USS Stribling underway at sea; PAN to after stack and 24-inch searchlight; PAN down to torpedo tubes. 35) LS Civilian tanker on horizon.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities