War On U-Boats 1917

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War on U-boats by British and French sea forces.
Description

Paperwork reads - 'War on U-boats - British and French sea forces' vigilant activity, submarine sighted and attacked'.

Tracking shot of ships. MS of several sailors on deck turning large heavy torpedo gun (?).

LS airship flying over water. Tracking shot low over water; with top of submarine barely sticking up.
Tags
- 1914-1918
- Keywords
- WORLD
- WAR
- ONE;
- MILITARY;
- BRITISH
- ROYAL
- NAVY;
- FRENCH
- NAVY;SUBMARINES;
- U-BOATS;
- SHIP;
- GUN;
- WEAPONS;
- AIRSHIP;
- DIRIGIBLE;
- ZEPPELIN
- SEA
Data

Film ID:

1866.49

Media URN:

71832

Group:

Old negatives

Archive:

British Pathé

Issue Date:

1917

Sound:

Silent

HD Format:

Available on request

Stock:

Black & White

Duration:

00:01:00:00

Time in/Out:

01:49:37:00 / 01:50:37:00

Canister:

ON 047 N

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