1942 MISCELLANEOUS SEAS: HARDY'S NAVAL MATERIAL. Taken With the Battle Fleet Covering the Allied

Date: 1st January 1942

Location: MISCELLANEOUS SEAS

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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Various of planes flying along (including Grumman Martlett), flying near aircraft carrier, ship firing guns. Guns and equipment on ship. Pom guns and man looking out. Man looking thru binoculars. Aircraft Carrier. Wake from ship. Looking down on to deck of ship and guns. Various of Troops exercising on deck. Plane flying over Aircraft Carrier. Two Destroyers, one behind the other, passing each other. Sailor looking thru binoculars. Pom guns. Wake at side of ship. Navy personnel on range finder and one at wireless. Stern of ship showing wake.

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Various of Vice-Admiral smoking cigarette in cabin and speaking to another officer.

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Ship on horizon, wake of ship. Convoy of ships on horizon. Catapulting plane (Walrus) taking off and flying away over sea. Wake from ship TILT UP Aircraft carrier followed by battleship. Three planes in air. Aircraft Carrier sailing along

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