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Pacific Story: AA Practice Aboard APA And Flag Hoists Aboard APA, 1944/04/08
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Naval Photographic Center film # 10978. National Archives description: ""1) MS Two signal hoists going up to yard arm. (SV) v2)MS Four signals at one time at the port and starboard yard arm. SV up and down halyards. 3) HA LS Looking down on main deck of APA, men manning GQ stations, cargo boom in foreground. 4) LS Looking aft on the APA men manning their GQ stations. 5) HA LS Looking to the fantail of APA, gun crew mans 5"38 deck gun. 6) LS Overall of men at their GQ stations on the APA, looking aft. 7) LS Looking down to boat deck of the APA, men manning 20mm down there, LCVP's in davits. 8) HA LS Looking aft as men man two quad mounts, and one 5"38 deck gun. 9) LS Wake of the ship, then ship makes left turn. 10) MS Stack of this APA, two 24" searchlights, men on guns at GQ. (SV) 11) HA MLS 20mm gun crew manning their guns and firing same, barrel of single mount in foreground. 12) LS Looking aft down to boat deck as men man 20mm's, LCVP's in davits. 13) LS Two 20mm gun crew manning their guns down on the boat deck. 14) HA LS Dual 40mm mount, men man it. 15) LS After stack on the APA, smoke coming out of the stack. 16) MS Two signals hoists going up to the hardarms.(SV) Ship is hav…
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War II, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War, 1939-1945
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