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Post-WWII - 1945, USA Returning Military: US Fleet Home In Triumph

Reel Number: 220478-25

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: Panama,USA

Location: Boston, Massachusetts,Los Angeles,New York City,NYC,Panama Canal,San Francisco, California,Seattle, Washington

TC Begins: 21:43:19

TC Ends: 21:47:06

Duration: 00:03:47

Post-WWII - 1945, USA Returning Military: Fleet To West Coast, Thru Canal & to East Coast Intertitle: US Fleet Home In Triumph. 21:43:26 Ship leaving Pearl Harbor passing Diamond Head w/ balloons on deck. Column of fleet w/ troops on deck & smooth sea; to celebrate Navy Day. 21:43:44 Intertitle: Seattle. Women & sailors on dock watching large cruiser docking. 21:43:54 Intertitle: San Francisco. Admiral Halsey waving as ship passes under Golden Gate; women wave from bridge & dock to arriving battleship USS South Dakota. Ship under Bay Bridge & dropping anchor. 21:44:15 Halsey greets other officers; sailors in whale boat & run onto dock. Marching. Motorcade w/ Halsey on streets of San Francisco. 21:44:30 Intertitle: Los Angeles. Battleship Texas arrives; women on dock. Sailors disembark. Column of ships at sea. 21:44:58 Intertitle: Panama Canal. 21:45:00 Aircraft carrier Enterprise (CV-6) thru Panama Canal. MCU Admiral Sherman. 21:45:20 Battleship USS Washington entering canal. Sailors on shore leave in Panama streets,in horse-drawn cart, street photographer. Sailor trying on hat. 21:45:48 Atlantic squadron underway; USS North Carolina & USS New Mexico arrival in Boston. Troops wave at girls on dock; race off ship. 21:46:13 Intertitle: New York. 21:46:15 POV from dirigible past Statue of Liberty w/ ships behind; moving up Hudson for Navy Day, past New York skyline. Tugs tow USS Enterprise to dock. Sailors disembark & reunions w/ wives & mothers. Post-WW2; 1940s;

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