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Arrival Of U-505 Captured German Sub, Chicago, 06-26-1954
About this film
Description from the National Archives: "ARRIVAL OF U-505, CAPTURED GERMAN SUB Chicago, 111.No. 5637: Neg. Pos. Length1-5923 2-6589 850" LS Looking through the drawbridge: Fire boats in BG are spraying water into air (SV). MS Sub (U-505); many civilians on the deck. LS Sub entering the canal (several stern views). LS Bow of the sub; many civilians; PAN down, showing the tug alongside. LS Bow section of the sub, where there are many civilians. LS Stern view of the sub as it is being pushed up canal by the tug. MLS Sub as it lay off reception barge, loaded with visitors. LS Sub alongside the barge.MS Bow of the sub alongside the barge (SV). LS Unidentified public building, Chicago. LS A small cabin cruiser (non-military) going under a drawbridge; sub in BG. LA LS A Chicago skyscraper (unidentified)." National Archives Identifier: 77595 More at the Museum of Science and Industry: The Trip to Chicago As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, U-505, Submarines (Ships) -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations -- Submarine
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