WORKING BUOYS ON RIVER (OHIO) Part 1

Description

1) MS CACTUS class buoy tender (Coast Guard), showing buoy being lowered over side (SV).2) MLS Port bow view of ship.3) HA MS Men chipping paint on deck of ship (SV).4) HA MS Cylinder shaped parts being inserted into buoys.5) HA MS Large buoy on deck of tender.6) HA MS Light buoy lowered over side of tender.7) MS Large cement block used for anchoring buoys, being lowered into water by crane.8) MS Crane operator at work.9) MS Red light buoy and cement block lowered into water.10) MS Jeep driving off road and stopping; CG enl"d men unload supplies from jeep into row boat (SV).11) MS CG enl"d men putting on boots.12) HA MS Looking down into boat, as CG men insert tanks into permanent light tower (SV).13) MLS Bridge raised for passage of buoy tender up river.14) LS Looking up river from bridge of buoy tender.15) HA MS Large cement block being positioned on deck of tender for lowering over side.16) HA MS Light buoy on deck being raised by crane and lowered again; crane hook is attached to another light buoy.17) HA MS Black buoy being lowered over side.18) HA MS CPO on deck directing men.19) HA MS Cement block attached to buoy, being dump over side.20) SV Large bell and light buoy being lowered over side into water.QUALITY: GOOD TO FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities