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1939 DEFENCE: Arming cargo ship for defence against U-boats
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0:31Now PlayingDate: 6th November 1939
Location: ROYAL ALBERT DOCKS, LONDON, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London: Royal Albert Docks:
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Gen. view lifting gun by crane..ship in b-g. Long view lifting gun. Long view gun in air over water..& barge. Long view of gun nearing deck mounting. Top view gun nearing deck. Top view & semi view of men fitting gun. Long view men turning gun. Semi view men looking thru' eye-piece. Top view men working on guns & pan to muzzle.
Navy - Active; Ships and Boats
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