USS Thornhill In The Pacific
May 1945

On The Way Back From England The Thornhill shot from another ship in the squadron. On the way back from England, May 1945.
Breeches Buoy - Film Passing Detail Approach (1) The Cates begins its approach to the Thornill.
Breeches Buoy - Film Passing Detail Approach (2) Getting close now.
Breeches Buoy - Film Passing Detail Keep 'Er Out Of The Water (3) The cable has been passed between the ships, and the film is passed between the two ships.
Breeches Buoy - Film Passing Detail Safe Aboard (4) Reeled in aboard the Thornhill, mission successful !