PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARDS Portsmouth, Va Part 1

Description

MLS Removing steel plates from acid vats.LS Transferring plates to rinse vats.MLS Plates going into rinse vat & removed to paint stand.MS Plates being put on paint stand.MS Spray painting plates (two views).MS Turning plates over to be painted.CU Acid and rinse vats.CU Acid vats.LS Boat house (2 views).MCU Same.LS Railroad and salvage yard cranes at work.MS Salvage yard cranes at work going past camera.MS Salvage yard cranes at work unloading flat car.LS General activity of salvage yard; 40mm tub.LS Crane loading scrap metal into boxcar.MS CU Same.LS Over all shot of salvage yard; boxers in FG.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities