Arctic Rendezvous: Two U.S. Subs Meet at Pole
Arctic Rendezvous: Two U.S. Subs Meet at Pole
Clip: 361767_1_1
Year Shot: 1962
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1701
Original Film: 035-069-01
HD: N/A
Location: North Pole
Timecode: 00:26:25 - 00:27:36
Arctic Rendezvous: Two U.S. Subs Meet at Pole The nuclear submarines 'skate' and 'sea dragon' surface in the arctic after a rendezvous under the polar ice-cap. One came from Hawaii and the other from Connecticut. They conducted unprecedented maneuvers that point the way to a new type of warfare that could be fought in the polar regions. Submarine above water, ice. Flag bearers, and crew, ceremony. Frogman jumps into frigid waters from submarine. Crews atop submarine.