BASE SECTION NO. 5 (BREST), EMBARKATION OF TROOPS FOR THE UNITED STATES [1919] — Reel 1, Part 2 | The Archive Project

Video Parts (5 across 2 reels)

This clip is Reel 1, Part 2 of a 5-part film. Watch from the beginning

Description

Reel 1, troops board lighters that carry them to the liner Mauretania in the harbor. Records are loaded on the ship. Ambulances arrive at the dock and patients are loaded onto the transport Maui. Troops transfer from lighters to the transports President Grant and Olympic. The Olympic is coaled. Troops board the Oriizaba. Reel 2, 89th Div. troops transfer from lighters to the battleship Nebraska. Shows the battleships New Jersey and Colorado and the cruiser Seattle in the harbor. Troops embark aboard the Ulua, Melita, and Toloa from lighters.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films

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Date

1936-01-01

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TRT

3:08

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