American Battle Fleet Practises 1917-1918

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American battle fleet practises. Location of events unknown.

Boats and ships; World War One. Aerials shots of US navy warship of ship passing underneath. Many American sailors on deck.

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
75132
Sort Number:
ON 213 G
Time in/Out:
01:43:58:00 / 01:44:45:00
Canister:
ON 213 G
Film ID:
2338.56
Issue Date:
1917 - 1918

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