General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. USS TRITON (SSRN-586)

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

DigitalArchivalResource

General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. USS TRITON (SSRN-586)

1960

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/83185

1) CU CAPTAIN BEACH on deck of USS TRITON (SSRN-586); other officers wear orange colored life jackets; open water in BG. F2) CU CAPTAIN BEACH (C.O. of TRITON) standing on sub"s weather deck.3) CU CAPTAIN BEACH and few of ship"s officers on deck of sub; one officer is bearded.4) CU CAPTAIN BEACH and one of the officers stands aft of the sail; US ensign flies from sail. G5) ECU Sub underway. F6) MLS Sub underway in Chesapeake Bay after around the world submerged cruise. F7) MS Sub underway. F8) MCU Sub underway; many of the crew on weather deck; US ensign flies from periscope. G to F9) LS Sub underway; US flag from periscope.10) MS Dock area and welcoming committee.11) CU People holding signs reading "Welcome Home Triton" letters in flashy red. G12) MS Large group of people behind roped off area on dock.13) MS Looking along forward deck of sub toward sail; life lines on deck. P14) CU SECNAV WILLIAM FRANKE and party walk along dock past sub. G to F15) CU CAPTAIN BEACH speaking with ADM HYMAN RICKOVER. G16) CU SECNAV FRANKE and undt. man.17) LA MS Crew member working with Commissioning pennant.18) CU CAPT BEACH standing on dock with a crew member.19) CU CAPT BEACH posing with chief of boat on dock. G20) CU CAPT BEACH, chief of boat and Petty Officer standing on dock. G to F21) CU MRS BEACH rising from her chair and goes to podium.22) CU SECNAV FRANKE in stands with MRS BEACH and other guests.23) LA MCU Officers of sub stands at parade rest on deck. G24) LA MCU Chiefs and enl"d personnel standing at quarters on deck of sub.25) LA MLS Same.26) CU SECNAV FRANKE stepping up to microphone for speech.27) MS SECNAV FRANKE pinning medal on chief of boat next to podium. G28) MS Crew member steps up to SECNAV FRANKE and comes to a salute. F

eng, Latn

National Archives at College Park

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6503875

National Archives at College Park

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Rickover, Hyman George , 1900-1986

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6679479 (person)

Hyman George Rickover (January 27, 1900 – July 8, 1986) was an Admiral in the U.S. Navy. He directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of the U.S. Naval Reactors office. In addition, he oversaw the development of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor used for generating electricity. Rickover is also one of four people who have been awarded two Congressional Gold ...

Beach, Edward L. (Edward Latimer), 1918-2002

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xp7xrs (person)

Beach, a naval officer, was the author of Run Silent, Run Deep. From the description of Letter, June 17, 1960. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 741564343 Edward Latimer Beach (1918-2002) served in the U.S. Navy from 1935 to 1966, and was commander of the U.S.S. Amberjack from 1948 to 1949. He was a naval aide and assistant to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1949 to 1951. He commanded to U.S.S. Trigger, 1951-53, then was a naval aide to President Eisenh...

Franke, William B. (William Birrell), 1894-1979

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c98c9z (person)