General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. RAISING OF USS OGLALA (ARG-

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. RAISING OF USS OGLALA (ARG-

1942

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1) Pearl Harbor1) MS Part of USS OGLALA (ARG-1) sticking up above the surface, in Pearl Harbor; two men walking on its surface; other men off to right. G2) MS DD underway in Pearl Harbor; USS OGLALA resting on its side in FG. G3) MS Barge crane with boom extended out over USS OGLALA; large tank in water, next to USS OGLALA. G4) MS Crane swinging a large metal beam around to deck of barge. G5) CU Looking from dock; three men on dock, looking toward USS OGLALA resting on its side. G6) MCU Officer on dock, tending a valve to air line; USS OGLALA in BG. G7) CU Some civilians on dock.8) CU Crewmen looking toward barge. G9) CU ADM. NIMITZ and other high ranking officers on dock. G10) MS Huge ballast tank protruding up above the water, next to USS OGLALA.11) MCU Several of the ballast tanks in water, next to USS OGLALA, ready to raise the ship; dock right of frame (SV).12) CU Crewman on dock, sawing with hand saw. G13) MS Some buildings on dock; part of Battleship"s superstructure in BG, and island of a Carrier. G14) MS USS OGLALA laying on its side; chain and cable attached to ship, ship being pulled toward upright position; water is bubling up to right by ballast tanks; launch is underway in BG; USS OGLALA is pulled upright, still under the water, but off its side; ballast tanks in right, some floating on surface, other porpoising in the water. VG15) MCU Ballast tanks afloat, next to USS OGLALA; USS OGLALA is uprighted, but still under surface of water; small part protruding above surface. VG Comments on this Item (0)

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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...