the ARRIVAL OF THE GERMAN SUBMARINES OFF HARWICH [Main]
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Year: 1918
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Runtime: 17 mins
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Description: I. Aerial medium shot of HMS Satyr (F.59) underway. Two surrendered U-boats pass beneath camera-airship, followed by Scott Class Leader, UC.III and U.160 Class (?) submarines. Medium shot, HMS Melampus (H.75) with Motor Launch alongside - R Class destroyer passes in background. Camera drifts right to pick up a line of U-boats passing right to left, diagonally down the screen - U.81 Class, U.93 Class, U.160 Class, and others. II. "German Ships on their way to surrender to Great Britain, Nov. 21st., 1918. Photographed from H.M.S. Castor". Long shot of line of German light cruisers - SS airship overhead. Medium long shot off port bow of HMS Talisman. Long shot of Bremse Class cruiser (?), and pan right to show German ships in line ahead. Medium long shot as Later Marksman Class destroyer leads in German destroyers. Pan over lines of surrendered vessels. Medium shot, HMS Seymour (D.09). Medium shot of Dromedary Class paddle tug. Various views of anchored German destroyers, including G.101, S.131, V.67, V.125, G.85, S.31 and B.109 Class vessels. British Thornycroft torpedo boat also appears in this sequence. Tracking close-up past S.53 Class destroyer - crew on deck, German naval ensign at peak of mainmast. Medium shot of V.67 Class destroyer. Panning long shot over anchorage at sunset. III. "Photographed from Airship N.S.7." Aerial views of surrendering German capital ships: Koenig Class battleships, British flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth, SMS Baden, Kaiser, Kaiserin (?), and Friedrich der Grosse, German battle cruisers SMS Von der Tann, Derfflinger, Hindenburg and Seydlitz, light cruisers SMS Bremse, Brummer, Frankfurt, Emden (II), Koeln (II) and Dresden (II).
Surrender of U-boats and other ships of the German fleet at the end of the war.
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Keywords: EFG1914 / World War I / Royal Navy, Satyr / Royal Navy, Melampus / Royal Navy, Seymour / Royal Navy, Talisman / Royal Navy, Queen Elizabeth / German Imperial Navy, Baden / German Imperial Navy, Kaiser / German Imperial Navy, Kaiserin / German Imperial Navy, Friedrich der Grosse / German Imperial Navy, Von der Tann / German Imperial Navy, Derfflinger / German Imperial Navy, Hindenburg / German Imperial Navy, Seydlitz / German Imperial Navy, Bremse / German Imperial Navy, Brummer / German Imperial Navy, Emden (II) / German Imperial Navy, Koeln (II) / German Imperial Navy, Dresden (II) / ships, British naval - battleship: Queen Elizabeth / ships, British naval - destroyer: Satyr (F.59) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Melampus (H.75) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Seymour (D.09) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Talisman (G.4A) / ships, British naval - destroyer: Scott Class Leader / ships, British naval - assistance: Dromedary Class tug & [paddle] / ships, German naval - battleship: Baden & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Kaiser & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Kaiserin & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Friedrich der Grosse & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Von der Tann & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Derfflinger & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Hindenburg & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - battleship: Seydlitz & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - cruiser: Bremse & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - cruiser: Brummer & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - cruiser: Frankfurt & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - cruiser: Emden (II) & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - cruiser: Koeln (II) & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - cruiser: Dresden (II) & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: G101 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: S131 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: V67 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: V125 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: G85 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: S31 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: B109 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - destroyer: S53 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - submarine: UCIII Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - submarine: U160 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - submarine: U80 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - submarine: U93 Class & [surrendered] / ships, German naval - submarine: U81 Class & [surrendered] / First World War, Armistice & German Navy, Internment of & 21/11/1918
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Provider: Imperial War Museums
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Rights: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
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Production company: Royal Air Force
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Colour: Black & White
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Sound: Without sound
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