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Commander Stephen King-Hall explains why Japan’s refusal to limit guns to 14 inches may lead to naval armaments race.
British minesweeping in action received report of a floating loose mine. They speed off towards it then bring it on deck and defuse it.
Devastator and "Vindicator" planes based on aircraft carriers in the Pacific have frequent air battles with Japanese Mitsubishi bombers. When there is a threat to the ships by Japanese bombers the planes...
Aircraft carrier "Lexington" at sea and planes taking off from her deck prior to being hit by bombs and torpedoed in the battle of the Coral Sea which took place early in May.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: USS Lexington. DESCRIPTION: With America’s ship building programme going ahead with great speed it is hoped that out Atlantic convoys will be safer in the future. Seven brothers who...
The Lexington on fire and listing badly after being hit during battle of the Coral Sea. More than 2,000 of her crew abandoned ship and seven of the survivors, the Seven Patten Brothers, are seen arriving...
An American convoy at sea bound for the Andreanof group of islands which go to make up the Aleutians. The American occupation of the Andreanof group will bring the Japanese within easy bombing range. This...
American convoy ploughs through rough seas to bring reinforcements to the Marines on Guadalcanal. Marines are landed on beaches while aircraft give support. Fighting goes on around the vital aerodrome of...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aircraft Carriers Beat Off Sea Blitz. DESCRIPTION: Movietone presents one of the most sensational newsreel pictures of the war, flashing to the screen a vivid story of the violent and...
US aircraft carrier (unnamed by censors) survives terrific fight against Jap planes.
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