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Post-WWII US Submarines Decommissioned

Public Domain Stock Footage Post-WWII US Submarines Decommissioned

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keywords: post-wwii, us navy, us submarine fleet, decommissioning ceremony

Synopsis: With the end of WWII in both theaters of war the US Navy begins to decommission some of its submarine fleet some destined for the breakers while newer ones will join the Mothball Fleet in case of future conflicts...(read more)

  • Date: 1946
  • Duration: 00:01:37
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

Post-WWII US Submarines Decommissioned

Post-WWII US Submarines Decommissioned

Sailors at decommissioning ceremony as American flag is lowered. Scenes of a WWII WW2 submarine underway on the surface. Periscope view of explosion as torpedo strikes an enemy ship. Submarines being prepared for retirement to Mothball fleet. Aerial view of mothball fleet of submarines at Mare Island Navel Station 1946.