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Coast Guard cadets training on the Joseph Conrad ship. Rescue mission in rough sea. USA 1940s-1950s
Coast Guard cadets training on the Joseph Conrad ship. Rescue mission in rough sea. USA 1940s-1950s
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French cruisers and sailors in the Algiers harbour. Algeria, 1945
Clip 1 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. French cruisers in the Algiers harbor (Georges Leygues), French flag, gun,...
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Cam Ranh Bay and soldiers on boats. Vietnam, 1945
Clip 9 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Cam Ranh Bay near Saigon and soldiers on boats.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
SS Varanger Torpedoed In Atlantic
Survivors after their ships were attacked from the Nazi U-Boats / a seaman talks about the need for secrecy / Robert Pennell informs the audience to not speak of army movements or caches / survivors of SS Varanger make port / two rescues...
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Cruisers arrive in Port Said, sailors on leave, and navigating the canals. Egypt, 1945
Clip 3 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Arrival in Port Said (Egypt). Feluccas, a statue of Ferdinand De Lesseps and...
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Sailors on leave in Sri Lanka and approaching Vietnam on cruiser. Sri Lanka and Vietnam, 1945
Clip 6 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Sailors going on leave in Colombo (Ceylon / Sri Lanka) streets. Going about...
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Sailor leisure time on board a cruiser. Arrival in Colombo. Sri Lanka, 1945
Clip 5 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Cruisers under sail and sailor daily life. Song on a gramophone, spare time...
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Sailors working in the heat. Cruisers arriving in Djibouti and sailors on leave in the streets. Djibouti, 1945
Clip 4 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Sailors working in the heat and officers making calculations on a sea chart....
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Sailors working and relaxing on board cruiser. Algeria, 1945
Clip 2 from the 1945 film 'Escales Imperiales' (Imperial Ports of Call), which highlights the maritime routes linking the French empire into one vast network. Several views of cruisers at sea. Dormitory, bugle sounding, sailors having a...