| Coastal Mine-Sweeper A Gift To The Japanese Navy | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1620 |
| Catalog #: | 354218 | |
| Clip Number: | 354218-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-059-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:20:46 - 00:21:36 | |
| Location: | San Francisco, California | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Foreign Aid LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California, San Francisco TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military | |
| Description: | At San Francisco, a brand new mine-sweeper, latest of its type, is transferred to the Japanese defense forces. In shipboard ceremonies, the stars and stripes is replaced by the rising sun. Establishing shot - A brand new mine sweeper sitting docked in San Francisco. MS - Japanese Navy aboard deck standing at attention. MS - Shot from the rear, two American sailors lowering and taking off the American Flag from the flagpole. CUS - Counsel General Kyushuno signing and accepts the ship from a grateful country. MS - Japanese officer raising the Japanese Flag aboard their new ship. | |
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