News in Brief: 'George Washington' Sea Trials
News in Brief: 'George Washington' Sea Trials
Clip: 356568_1_1
Year Shot: 1959
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1665
Original Film: 032-095-02
HD: N/A
Location: At Sea
Timecode: 00:40:30 - 00:41:27
Not the best image quality - looks like RGB colors seeping through the B&W. News in Brief: 'George Washington' Sea Trials The atomic sub 'George Washington' leaves Groton, Connecticut, for its first sea trials. The first films at sea of the new craft - America's first fleet ballistic missile submarine, designed to fire the Polaris missile. Admiral Hyman Rickover (?). Sub at dock, then plowing through the water (not submerged).