LANDING OF MARINES & EQUIPMENT AT HUE, SOUTH VIET NAM Part 1

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1) HA CU PAN over deck of USS HENRICO ((APA-45) off the coast of Viet Nam; PAN over open hatch. F2) MS Jeep trailer being lowered over side; PAN down showing trailer being lowered down into LCVP alongside.3) HA MS Slings being removed and raised after jeep trailer is lowered. G4) CU Heavy hook being lowered down hold of the HENRICO. F (dark)5) HA CU Unidentified piece of equipment being lifted out of hold. P (dark)6) MS Jeep hanging over hold, being/swung over deck after being lifted from the ship"s hold for lowering over side; men are holding onto guy lines on deck; PAN past the ventilator. G to F7) MS Jeep hanging over side.8) MS Boy poling small boat on Hue River. F9) MLS Church at mouth of Hue River on far bank. F10) GtoA MS A-1H in flight over river.11) MLS Guide boat underway in river to guide landing craft up river to landing areas. G to F (taken from landing craft)12) MS LCVPs & LCMs moving down the river. (SV)13) LA PAN Over river to far shore showing buildings on far shore; U.S. Marine Corp Helicopters, UH-34D-type on lawn in front of Hue Hotel next to river on far bank; group of LCMs nested in FG; helicopter takes off at right. G to F14) LS Across river toward the Hue Hotel. F15) MS PAN LCVPs at river bank. G to F16) MS Jeep leaving LCVP on river, jeep has trailer. G17) HA MS Looking down open hold of USS HENRICO showing a jeep being hoisted out of hold. F to P18) HA MS Jeep hanging over deck. G19) HA MS Jeep hanging over side, ready for lowering into landing craft alongside; men on deck hold onto guy lines steadying the jeep. (SV)20) HA MLS Jeep in hold of LCVP; men unhooking the sling. F21) HA MS Deck edge of USS HENRICO showing Marine going over side, down net.22) HA MS Lone Marine going down net over side into waiting LCVP. G23) HA MS Lone Marine in LCVP after climbing over side. G24) LA MS Jeep trailer being lowered to deck after being lifted from hold. G25) HA MLS LCVP on water; PAN to left to crane hook. G to F26) LA MS Jeep hanging over ship"s hold, jeep is hanging over deck; scene is taken from hold of HENRICO. G27) MS Men in ship"s hold standing back as jeep trailer is hoisted out of hold. F to P28) LA MS Jeep trailer being lifted out of hold and out of view beyond edge of hatch. G to F29) LA MLS Looking up from hold showing ship"s mast. G to F30) CU Men hooking up another piece of equipment in hold and being hoisted out. F to P.31) MS Men in hold looking up toward top of opening. P32) LA MS Men on deck looking down into hold from edge of hatch. G to F33) LA CU Man giving hand signals as he looks down into ship"s hold. G34) LA CU Jeep being hoisted out of hold.35) LS Beam view of USS COOK (APD-130) landing craft alongside. F36) LA MCU Battle ready Marine coming down ladder and into waiting LCVP. G37) CU UDT Diver in water after retrieving fin.38) LA CU Showing wing of bridge of USS COOK.39) CU Marines in landing craft; USS COOK in BG. F40) LS Starboard quarter view, USS COMSTOCK (LSD-19) well-deck flooded; PAN around stern of ship; PAN right, other ships of amphibious force off coast of Viet Nam to men in camera boat.41) CU Bow ramp of LCVP showing beach area in far BG. G42) MCU Viet Nam Gun Boat on Hue River moving down river.43) MS Shrine at entrance of Hue River.44) MCU PAN Shrine at entrance of Hue River.45) MS Viet Nam junks.46) MLS REAR ADMIRAL DON W. WULZEN, Commander Amphibious Force, Pacific, conferring with other Navy, Marine, and Army Officers.47) CU LT. GENERAL JOHN L. THROCKMORTON, USA, in conference with RADM. WULZEN. (SV) G to F48) MLS Small Army Reconnaissance flying low over river. F49) MLS LCM-10 underway in river with tank aboard.50) CU Men aboard landing craft; small Army Reconnaissance plane flying by. G51) MS Officers conferring.52) MS Landing craft at beach of river; PAN to left, many people looking on; PAN by Hotel, showing trucks moving by. (PAN is too fast NG, Poor)53) LS Landing craft underway in Hue River; PAN to rig

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities