"THE FLOATING CITY" USS WISCONSIN (BB-63) Part 1

Description

LS AV PAN WISCONSIN aft gun turret firing to port qtr.AV Stbd side with guns.MS Meat cutters in galley cutting up meat.CU Same.CU Pile of steaks.MLS From top of *1, 16" turret showing strikers cleaning 16" barrels.MS Gunner's mates and strikers cleaning out 16" barrels.MS Men placing muzzle covers over 16" barrels.MS Enlisted personnel in legal officer's office seeking advice.CU Sign: "Legal Officer."MS Stbd lookout.MCU OD in wheelhouse of ship.MLS *1 and *2 turrets elevating and tring on port bow.MLS From *2 turret toward bow: *1 and *2 turrets training to port bow.QUALITY GOODSame; stbd bow.MS Gunnery crew leaving 16" turret.MS Personnel at battle stations at twin 40mm guns.MS Training gun mounts.MS Control panel of engine room operators wearing head sets directly from bridge.CU Control panel in engine room.MS Working party going thru and dogging hatch.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities