USMC 100778: Anti-submarine warfare exercises

Item Description
Title
USMC 100778: Anti-submarine warfare exercises

Citation information
USMC 100778: Anti-submarine warfare exercises . United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4709

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
[VI]

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100778

Decade
1950

Date
1966-09-06

Description
Submarine and anti-submarine aircraft and ship tactics. USS Foss (DE-59) is sunk as target ship by USS Sabalo (SS-302). Additional film shows USS Shark (SSN-591). Shots include ship blown up by torpedo, air-dropped torpedoes by Navy aircraft, including potential H-19s and C-131s, jet landing on aircraft carrier, ship launching missile, and submarine launching missile.

Location(s)
Pacific Ocean.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
225

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
10/05/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
6:31

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video