COAST GUARD PATROL CRAFT Cat Lo, RVN Part 1

Description

1) CU Crewman aboard the 82' Patrol Craft firing a 50 cal. machine gun, machine gun, PAN to R to a second gunner firing a 50 cal. machine gun out over the water; rounds are seen hitting the near the beach, empty cartridges falling to the deck. G 2) CU Rear view of machine gunner firing a 50 cal. machine gun toward the beach line in BG. G 3) ECU Machine gunner cocking his machine gun. G 4) CU Man firing his machine gun towards the beach line in the BG, some shots hitting the water throwing up small sprays. 5) ECU Side view of the face of a crewman wearing a helmet. 6) CU Looking past the machine gun showing the beach in the BG, the 50 cal. hitting the water; PAN showing the gunner opening his breech on the machine gun; man brings in bucket of ammo setting it next to the gun. 7) CU Cocking lever being pulled by the gunner. G 8) CU 3/4 front view of the face of a Coast Guard Officer on board the 82' Patrol Craft, officer puts binoculars up to his eyes to scan the beach. 9) A-G CU Pan around the stern of a Coast Guard Patrol Craft, down the port side towards "Coast Guard" painted on the side of the bridge. G 10) A-G MCU Patrol Craft on the river. SV (Unsteady) F 11) CU Crewman unraveling a line from two bits on board the boat. 12) CU Crewman on board the boat; pier off to R, man coiling a line; zoom back showing a man working deck area; boat leaves the pier for patrol. G 13) CU Men donning their flight jackets. 14) MCU Men on the fo'sle area donning flight jackets and helmets. 15) CU Front view of man wearing phones and flight jacket; PAN to R to the gunner behind the 50 cal. Machine gun. G 16) MCU Man running out of the cabin donning his flight jacket. G 17) MCU PAN, second man donning his flight jacket as they take the cover from the ready locker, one man lifts two cans of ammo and sets them on deck. 18) CU Men working with ammo deck. SV

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities