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Pearl Harbor Hawaii-1958: Navy Personnel On A Small Boat In Open Choppy Water

  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationPearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Pearl Harbor Hawaii
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Navy Personnel On A Small Boat In Open Choppy Water — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a group of Navy personnel aboard a small boat navigating choppy open waters near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The grainy, color-bleached footage shows sailors in white uniforms and caps crowded on the deck, some standing and others seated, as the vessel cuts through the waves. The high-angle perspective suggests a handheld camera, capturing the motion and instability of the ride. The scene evokes a sense of mid-century naval life and everyday duty, with the turquoise water and overcast sky adding to the authentic, nostalgic atmosphere of a personal wartime memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125290689

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1454 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
wh ferber
Reel-level year note
1958
Reel-level location note
hawaii
Date
1958 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • navy
  • crew
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  • ship
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  • PEARL harbor hawaii
  • 1958
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • small boat ride
  • choppy ocean
  • 1950s military
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  • vintage military footage
  • sailors on boat
  • 1950s Hawaii
  • open water journey
  • 8mm home movie
  • historical naval footage
  • vintage film
  • military personnel
  • old navy footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s U.S. Navy, Pearl Harbor, small-boat transfer, and military life sequences in documentary, education, museum, or period montage edits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Crowded small boat with Navy personnel in white caps moving through choppy water.

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