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Launch of America’s newest Super-Dreadnought "West Virginia" doomed to junk under the Hughes’ plans.
4 1/2 miles long, spanning famous James River, opened with imposing historical parade.
Mrs Hoover launches 23,000-ton liner, named after her husband, the President.
Coloured religious sect hold baptisms in Virginia waters.
Birkenhead - Lady Maude Hoare launches "Ark Royal", Britain’s biggest aircraft carrier. Newport News, Virginia - USS "Yorktown" latest American aircraft carrier undergoes trials. Rotterdam - Queen...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Negro Baptism. DESCRIPTION: Total immersion was the order of the day at the Negro Baptism at Newport News, Virginia. SHOTLIST: KS Amphibious jeep enters water. Inside are Bishop Grace...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Keel for New US Liner. DESCRIPTION: At Newport News, Virginia, they’ve laid the keel and begun construction of the largest passenger liner to be built in the United States. SHOTLIST:...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: SS United States Christened. DESCRIPTION: American’s biggest and fastest liner is christened by Senator Tom Connally’s wife. Built almost entirely of steel and aluminium alloys, the...
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