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Floating Drydock For PT Boats & Repairs, Kana Kopa, New Guinea, 07/23/1943
About this film
United States Naval Photographic Center film # 968. National Archives description: "1) GV Hoisting torpedo from truck to PT-2V 2) CU Placing detonater in torpodo-2V 3) GV torpedo is inserted in tube 4) GV Small floating drydock, PT aboard-2V 5) SCU Mem working on PT propellers 6) GV Floating drydock, palms BG. MS Barges 7) SHS Lifting engine from PT-4V. 8) LS Tonder, palms and mts. BG 9) MS PT approaches, enters drydock-2V 10) CU Footage indicator on side drydock 11) MS Stern PT in drydock. SCU Men work 12) GV SCU man operates pump for raising drydock 13) SHS 3 men on bow PT. PT exists drydock 14) MS Flcating drydock rises 15) GV Drydock rises with PT aboard" National Archives Identifier: 75762 mislabeled. 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, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, Torpedo-boats -- Papua New Guinea -- Kana Kopa, World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment And Supplies, Torpedo-boats -- United States
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