War On U-Boats (1917)

Paperwork reads - ’War on U-boats - British and French sea forces’ vigilant activity, submarine sighted and attacked’. Tracking shot of ships. MS of several sailors on deck turning large heavy torpedo gun (?). LS airship flying over water. Tracking shot low over water; with top of submarine barely sticking up. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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