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WWII - Burial At Sea; USS San Jacinto CVL-30 Flight Ops; USS Endicott Refuels

Reel Number: 221414-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country:

Location: Pacific

TC Begins: 02:13:49

TC Ends: 02:17:53

Duration: 00:04:04

WWII - Burial At Sea; USS San Jacinto CVL-30 Flight Ops; USS Endicott Refuels Marines standing on ship’s deck w/ rifles & officers for burial cremony, raise rifles & fire, reload & fire volley. Marching up aircraft carrier deck w/ rifles in close order drill. View towards island from high on ship. 02:14:56 Several F6F planes landing w/ hooks snagging cables. Pilots up & out, run to planes, motors warm & F6F take off. Starter signals planes, ducks under wings. 02:16:44 Crewman throws line overboard, ship alongside catches line & men pull it, bring USS Endicott, DMS-35, alongside. Fuel lines across to carrier. GOOD. NOTE: DMS-35 was in Mediterranean & Atlantic for most of 1944 till May 1945. Then in Pacific. WW2 Pacific;

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