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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

SCENES OF USS IOWA ON SHAKE DOWN CRUISE Part 1

Description

1) MS Harry Hopkins talks to Capt. of ship.2) CU Harry Hopkins.3) CU Capt John L. McCrea. uses binocs.4) MS Shot of IOWA made from bow-SV.5) MS 40MM gun crew practices fire.6) MS-CU Men operate 40MM gun.7) MS Shot from bow IOWA, men fire 16" gun & 5" dual purpose gun.8) MS Starboard 5" guns in rapid fire.9) MS Man operates gun director-SV.10) HS Shot from bridge, bow of IOWA underway-SV.11) MS Captain McCrea & other officers on bridge-SV.QUALITY: GOOD

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1943-06-01
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TRT
3:57