1929 USA / DEFENCE: Abandon-ship emergency training by the US Navy
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0:56Now Playing1929 USA / DEFENCE: Abandon-ship emergency training by the US Navy
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as posted by the channelDate: 12th December 1929
Location: USA, United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: 'Abandon Ship! American bluejackets show how they act when the dreaded command is received'
USA:
American battleships at sea / US naval officers at ship's control deck / Smoke from ship / Sailor blowing trumpet alarm / Naval officers running up steps to deck, putting on life jackets and forming rows / Officers climbing into small boats / Officer shouting command through loudhailer / Naval officers boarding boats from battleship / Boats packed with officers setting off
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