General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADM. NIMITZ ARRIVES IN TOKYO BAY IN PB2Y

ArchivalResource

General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADM. NIMITZ ARRIVES IN TOKYO BAY IN PB2Y

1945

1) LS MS Rearming boat alongside PB2Y, PB2Y takes off Adm. Nimitz boards rearming boat.2) LS Rearming boat comes alongside BB and Adm. Nimitz climbs gangway, salutes quarter deck and is piped aboard-SV.3) LS PB2Y landing, rearming boat heading toward PB2YFG other ships BG-SV.QUALITY: GOOD, SOME SHAKY, RUNNING SHOT.

eng, Latn

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6503067

National Archives at College Park

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

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

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s866k3 (person)

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...