US NAVY GETS NEW SEA LORD (aka FLEET COMMAND CHANGED) Admiral Arthur J Hepburn retires as US Fleet Command; Admiral C C Block (?) is his successor.
	Tape Master:	6365
	Catalog #:	53839
	Clip Number:	53839-1
	Orginal Film:	38/14
	Timecode:	01:42:22 - 01:42:56
	Location:	At sea
	Year Shot:	1938 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	CEREMONIES: Military LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA MILITARY: Navy, USA MILITARY: Officers TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Battleship
	Description:	"U.S. NAVY get new SEA LORD". Location of events unknown - somewhere off the coast of United States of America? M/S of the warship 'Pennsylvania' on the sea. On board the flag ship, we see massive guns being lowered as part of a naval ceremony to mark the retirement of Admiral Arthur J Hepburn and the appointment of Admiral C C Block (sp? Blogg?) as first in command of America's first line naval defense, the US Fleet. Numerous naval dignitaries in full parade dress look on.

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