Scenes Of Damage Caused By Ammuntion Explosion Port Chicago California, 07/18/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #5185. National Archives description "1) MS Scenes of wreckage & damage--interiors of stores, windowless bldgs., debris, damaged theatre, railroad station, etc--many views.2) MS Salvation Army canteen gives coffee & food to civilians.3) GV-Pan Wreckage in dock area-SV.4) MS New area., photogs-SV.5) MS Remainder of hull of USS QUINAULT VICTORY & USS E.A. BRYAN in water.6) GV Damaged barracks--exterior & interior views-SV.7) MS Damaged railroad cars.8) GV Men clear debris from dock area-SV.9) GV USN officers examine debris.QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 77387 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, Port Chicago (Calif.) -- Explosion, 1944, World War II, United States. Navy, World War II: Homefront, United States. -- Naval Magazine, Port Chicago (Calif.) -- History, SS E. A. Bryan, SS Quinault Victory, Port Chicago Disaster

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