Title:RUMANIAN NAVY ESCORT OF OILERS IN BOSPHORUS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:GWY 787
Other titles:
Summary: Unedited film of tankers escorted by the Rumanian Navy approaching the Bosphorus.
Description: Camera is on board the Royal Rumanian Navy destroyer Regina Maria, whose officers, including Rear Admiral Marcellariu in white tunic, stand on the bridge scanning the sea. A convoy of four tankers follows astern, while a Bv 138 flying boat passes low overhead on patrol. Film shows the ship at action stations as the convoy approaches the distant Bosphorus. Port-hole view of the sister ship Regele Ferdinand. Two German sailors on deck.
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Marcellariu (Rear Admiral) (person)
Romanian Navy, Regina Maria (regiment/service)
Romanian Navy, Regele Ferdinand (regiment/service)
Italian Marines (regiment/service)
German Marines (regiment/service)
Keywords: ships, German civilian - tanker (object name)
aircraft, German - seaplane: Blohm und Voss Bv 138 (object name)
operations, Rumanian naval - escort (object name)
ships, Rumanian naval - destroyer: Regina Maria (object name)
ships, Rumanian naval - destroyer: Regele Ferdinand (object name)
Black Sea (geography)
Turkey & Bosphorus (geography)
