TEXAS TOWERS (MN-8213) Part 1

Description

1) HA MS Texas Tower passing through Fall River draw bridge with tugs; draw bridge is open; running lights are on tug and bridge as this was done during off-hours to avoid holding up traffic; tug in FG is pulling tower through narrow passage of bridge (SV). G2) HA MS Tower completely through bridge moving slowly (SV). G3) HA CU Tower moving slowly away from draw bridge. G4) MS Texas Tower (Georges Banks) in river with tugs after passing through bridge; one tug pushes on it in BG (SV). G5) HA MS Two civilian tugs pushing on rear section of tower; other tugs have tower in tow enroute to sea.6) MLS Tower out in mid-stream with tugs; shoreline across river in BG. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities