STK-ID 26846

Convoy (Royal Canadian Navy shooting): sequence on depth charges exploding during anti-submarine sweep, charges shooting out from camera ship, hand pulling trigger of launcher. Cut to MLS of freighter sunken to super-structure. MS of motor torpedo boat speeding across the frame. Two LSs of freighters in convoy, one showing sausage balloon overhead. AERIAL SHOT of convoy, dozens of ships in sight. Boating shot past bows of corvettes in port.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
War Footage
Location
Italy
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
16mm fine grain b&w, 35mm dupe neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486