Reuters Connect
@reutersconnect·17.5K subscribers·23.7K videos
1945 British navy sinks the last of the u-boats
Posted
April 24, 2026
Views
5
April 24, 2026
5
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
1:09Now PlayingDate: 10th December 1945
Location: EUROPE
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SCOTLAND:
EXT
GERMAN. NAVAL. OPERATION DEADLIGHT.German U-boats in Scottish port. Being taken out to sea & sunk by gun fire from destroyers (Lib: material of the sinking of the German Fleet at end of 1st world war.prob from G. Grafio)
Navel British. OPERATION DEADLIGHT. German U-boats in a Scotish port. Being taken out to sea & sunk by gun fire from destroyers w. secret guns.
SUBMARINES. "OPERATION DEADLIGHT." German U-boats in Scottish port. Being taken out to sea and sunk by gun fire, from destroyers.
post-war, scuttle, test, weapon
Watch clipWatch the full Reuters clip here
Content from Reuters, available for licensing at
======
SUBSCRIBE to this channel here
#Defence #Military #EUROPE
Reuters Connect: The world's defining moments captured, from 1896 to the present day. Empower your storytelling with instant access to real time and unique, rare and inspiring content from Reuters and partners. Access inspiring visuals through a seamless platform offering instant download and transparent rights. Designed for publishers, production companies, archival producers, creative agencies and NGOs to create impactful stories with speed, confidence and integrity.
Website: www.reutersconnect.com
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
