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the SECRETS OF SUBMARINE HUNTING [Main]
"U-boat's commander" (actually RN) takes bearings before submerging. Medium shot of periscope cutting the water as the U-boat approaches its "helpless victim". Merchantman sights U-boat (now surfaced), and sends SOS to fleet - cut to medium long shot across fleet anchorage, taken from HMS Canada (cf THE EMPIRE'S SHIELD, IWM 551). PC boats leave harbour. Smokescreen laid to cover their manoeuvres. …
Contributors
- Engholm, F W
- British Instructional Films
Subject
- EFG1914
- Royal Navy, CANADA (HMS), battleship
- Royal Navy, Charing
- Royal Navy, Trego
- Royal Navy, PC43
- ships, British naval - special operations: PC43 (Q-ship)
- ships, British naval - special operations: Charing (Q-ship)
- ships, British naval - special operations: Trego (Q-ship)
- ships, British naval - escort: PC43
- ships, British naval - battleship: London Class
- …
- World War I
- World War I
Type of item
- Film
- motion pictures (visual works)
Contributors
- Engholm, F W
- British Instructional Films
Subject
- EFG1914
- Royal Navy, CANADA (HMS), battleship
- Royal Navy, Charing
- Royal Navy, Trego
- Royal Navy, PC43
- ships, British naval - special operations: PC43 (Q-ship)
- ships, British naval - special operations: Charing (Q-ship)
- ships, British naval - special operations: Trego (Q-ship)
- ships, British naval - escort: PC43
- ships, British naval - battleship: London Class
- …
- World War I
- World War I
Type of item
- Film
- motion pictures (visual works)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Places
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_559
- IWM_559
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:46:53.802Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z