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ROYAL MARINES & SAILORS TRAIN U.S. ARMY AMPHIBIOUS OPS. AT DARTMOUTH, PLYMOUTH AND FOWEY, ENGLAND Part 2

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1) LS LCM's and other amphibious craft moving about in harbor at Dartmouth, England; mountains in BG.2) MS Army truck full of troops backing down causeway; water in BG.3) MS Truck backing up to LCM then onto LCM; US soldiers in FG with battle helmets on; British soldiers to R of scene; landing craft in harbor in BG.4) LA MS LCT on crane sling.5) MS LCT tied alongside pier.6) LA MS LCT being unloaded from LST by crane.7) MS LCT hoisted onto dock. SV8) LS-MS LCVP's circling in harbor; Fowey, England in BG.9) LS Harbor of Plymouth, England; bridge in FBG; barrage balloons on horizon; ships in harbor.G10) LS Homes around Plymouth harbor.11) LS PBM's in harbor; part of fort in FG.12) LS Small craft underway on river.13) HA MCU Civilian worker working on bow of ship in drydock.14) Two men working on cleat; chain going through chock.15) MS LCT being off-loaded from LST; crane in BG; factories in FBG.16) MS Crane being lifted off LST; hook of crane.17) HA MS LCT lowered into water alongside LST; pier in BG; people on pier watching.18) MS City of Fowey, England. SV19) MS LCI anchored in harbor; LCI bouncing in rough water.20) MCU Soldiers on deck of LCT underway.21) CU Naval officer looking through binos.22) MS Landing craft underway as seen through pilothouse of camera craft.23) LS LST underway; men sitting in front of Army DUKW in FG.24) SV Men around trucks.25) MS LCI underway at sea; LCI and LCT's underway at sea. SV DA26) LS LCT on beach with ramp down.27) HA MS LCT on beach; soldiers on beach at disembarkation area; men standing in boat.28) MS LCT off shore; man signaling from bridge; LCT heading toward shore; men on deck of another ship in FG.

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1944-01-01
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3:43