Deutsches U-Boot auf Kaperfahrt

Deutschland 1939 Kurz-Dokumentarfilm

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Summary

Submarine moving alongside the submarine accommodation ship in the harbor of Kiel; the commander comes down the ladder; taking over of torpedoes and provisions; departure of the submarine; on a mission against the enemy; a square-rigged schooner is positioned, the crew is taken on board and the schooner is sunk. Submarine type "UB III" goes to diving station; the commander at the periscope; torpedo is prepared; sinking of a merchant steamer; enemy destroyer drops depth charges; sinking of the English steamer "Fair Island" by gunfire; English submarine trap; another sinking of a steamer; the commander deletes the ship from the list of ships; homeward voyage.

Source: Bundesarchiv (Translation)

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Duration:
10 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,33
Video/Audio:
s/w, stumm

Titles

  • Originaltitel (DE) Deutsches U-Boot auf Kaperfahrt
  • Titelübersetzung German Submarine Preying on Vessels

Versions

Original

Duration:
10 min
Format:
35mm, 1:1,33
Video/Audio:
s/w, stumm