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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

SAFETY AT SEA Part 1

Description

Shows methods by which the dangers of the sea are lessened. Includes shots of Coast Guard cutters on an iceberg patrol. Coast Guardsmen conducting lifeboat and breeches buoy drills, lighthouse operation, the lightships Ambrose, Nantucket, and Relief. and ships entering and leaving New York harbor guided by buoy markers.

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Collection

Records of the U.S. Maritime Commission

Series

Motion Picture Films

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Date
1929–1945
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TRT
3:50