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1916 New American battleship launched
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April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
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0:50Now PlayingDate: 10th January 1916
Location: New York, U.S.A
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: America's Naval Programme
USA: New York: New York City: Brooklyn:
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Title: Launch of a new battleship at Brooklyn navy yard.
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GV. pan Crowd in Navy yard and launching platform.
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GV. Ship going down slipway crowd waving and cheering.
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LV. angle shot Stern in water surrounded by tugs.
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LV. angle shot Ship moving astern into mid-stream.
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G. top V. Ship turning down stream.
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at Brooklyn
United States of America, Navy - Ceremonial
U.S. Navy, naval yard, ceremony, ship, crowds waving, shipyard, harbour, tugboats, battleship
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