General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CHANGE OF COMMAND OF CINCPAC Sub Base, Pearl Harbor

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. CHANGE OF COMMAND OF CINCPAC Sub Base, Pearl Harbor

1959

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1) LS DA SS tied up at dock, SS base, Pearl Harbor.2) LS DA Officers (in dress whites) with enlisted personnel leave the SS (SV).3) LS MS PAN Limousine on dock stops at gangway; naval officers go aboard submarine (SV).4) MS DA Officers at mike reading dedication on Change of Command Ceremonies.5) MS DA PAN Officers and enlisted personnel on deck of SS at attention.6) MS DA All hands on ship are saluting; when ceremony is over officers prepare to leave the ship and get into limousine, which drives off the dock; SS diving tower, BG.7) MS DA Officers walking down dock.8) MS DA Officers going aboard SS.9) MS DA ADM. CHESTER A. NIMITZ (with her highranking officers) coming aboard sub, past sideboys of Captains and Admirals.10) CU Various naval officers (Admirals, Captains, Commanders and Army officer) all at attention on deck of SS (SV).11) MS PAN Officers and spectators standing at attention.12) CU ADM. NIMITZ shakes hands with various highranking naval officers; he salutes and leaves the ship (SV).13) MS LA Officers walking down dock.14) MCU ADM. NIMITZ going down gangway, shaking hands with various officers and spectators.QUALITY: FAIR

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...