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1942 AT SEA: World War 2: American naval units join Home Fleet
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2:07Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1942
Location: At Sea
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
01.01.1942
SLATE INFORMATION: US. NAVAL UNITS JOIN HOME FLEET
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Long shot of American naval ship
American Admiralup steps of ship before saluting fellow officer
Naval troops being inspected by senior officers
Close up of naval officers standing to attention in line
Naval officer returns back down steps off ship on to smaller boat and away
Different shot of American naval officer up steps of ship as naval troops salute
Admiral inspecting naval officers on deck of ship
Close up war medal being held
Close shot officers inspecting medal
Shot of members of Dutch Navy (Koninklijke) in line on deck of ship
Close up of member of Dutch navy
Admiral inspecting Dutch Naval troops
Low shot of ship's mast
Naval officers standing to ateention on deck of ship
British Admiral shakes hands with American naval officer beofre they inspect more naval troops on deck of ship
Naval troops form guard of honour on deck of ship for American Naval officer and British Admiral
Close up of American Naval officer
Alternative angle of Admiral and American navy officer shaking hands
Close ups of young members of Royal Navy
High shot of naval troops saluting naval officer on deck of ship
More of naval troops being inspected
Alternative shot of British Admiral shaking hands with American navy officer before both turn towards caemra and salute
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