COMMISSIONING OF USS YORKTOWN (CV-10) Part 1

Description

LS Entire ship"s company assembled on flight deck for commissioning ceremony; overhead PAN toward reviewing officers" position.MS Captain speaks into microphone.MS CU Commission"s pennant is run up.HS Ship"s company assembled for ceremony; visitors standing forward; signal hoist, FG.MS PAN (slow) Officers, visitors, and speakers" platform; island of carrier, BG.MS Crew carrying gear comes aboard (SV).HS Crew on dock place "tommy" guns on shoulders and come aboard.MS Flag flying at main mast.QUALITY: GOOD (IN GENERAL)

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities