Pre-WWII - 1939 Newsreel: Destroyers Sail for West Indies on Training Tour; Chile Earthquake.

Pre-WWII - 1939 Newsreel: Destroyers Sail for West Indies on Training Tour; Chile Earthquake. Intertitle: Destroyers Sail For West Indies On Training Tour. 16:23:51 Pan sailors & relatives on dock, Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Sailor kisses baby held by wife. 16:24:00 Sailors on deck; MCU flag. Sailors working lines; HMCS Restigouche (w/ HOO on hull) backing away from dock; destroyers pulling away w/ sailors lining rail. Good shot as ships leave harbor past Bickford Tower into setting sun. 16:24:57 Intertitle: Special Release - First Pictures Of The Terrible Quake Devastating Chile. 16:25:55 Aerials over completely leveled blocks; devastation in Chillan, Chile in earthquake aftermath. Ground shots destroyed buildings people among rubble. Priests walk w/ others visiting area. 16:25:25 Relief supplies unloaded from aircraft. Devastation & rubble w/ soldiers patrolling & others searching wreckage. 16:26:05 Men w/ oxen & carts loading belongings of homeless / in streets under trees. Belongings outside collapsed houses. Refugees in shade under park trees. Pre-WW2; Canadian Navy; Natural Disasters; NOTE: Estimated 28,000 died in 24Jan39 earthquake. NOTE: If requested partial or entire of 16:15:17 - 16:26:23 (3 cards) sold at per reel rate.