WWII - Color, 1943: Sicily Invasion, Naval Activity, Jul43 R9 of 13

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1943: Sicily Invasion, Naval Activity, Jul43 North Africa navy fleet activity at sea, guns firing, sailor using signal light & ships in convoy signaling. Aircraft carrier & destroyer escort. Sailor w/ headset & bird on arm. GOOD ESCORT footage. 12:29:03 Many small navy ships / numbered landing craft docked along tropical coast, large ships anchored in harbor. 12:29:29 American soldiers walking along narrow gauge railroad track on dock, shelled building behind; boarding USA ship w/ stretchers, packs & rifles. British or Canadian submarine. 12:30:24 Night w/ tracers fired. 12:30:34 Slate: Barnett. Landing craft moving around small harbor; stack & masts of sunken ship above water. Docking, city views & harbor w/ damage to ships & bullet-pocked buildings. MCU British soldier & telescope. Sunken ships in harbor. 12:34:19 British sailors marching on shore. Night & tracer fire. CU of Sailors laying smoke screen on shipboard. Landing barge passing. Convoy of destroyer escorts & smoke screen. 12:37:35 Firing guns, explosions on shore. LST w/ open doors, shells hitting nearby. Soldiers up sand dunes. Vehicles across sand dunes; officers consulting w/ maps etc on sand. MPs guarding German prisoners on sand against bluff. 12:40:23 Harbor views; trucks moving thru dunes. Shell burst. Burning ship LST 313 w/ American flag, totally engulfed off Gela, Sicily, 10Jul43. 12:42:31 Daytime, tracers. Evening & ships burning / sunk near shore. PT boats underway. British sailor & pet dog on deck. 12:45:04 US Sailors make flower wreaths. 12:46:21 Tug pulling fuel barge in harbor w/ naval ships behind. Large docked British navy ship, Arab or Sicilian watching 12:47:06 HA Soldiers boarding LCI type landing craft in harbor. MCU issued blankets as boarding ship. 12:47:47 Several large ships burning heavily; CU flames WW2; GIs; British Navy; USA Navy; NOTE: VERY GOOD COLOR & CONTENTS. Any continuous 13 minutes sold at per reel rate. NOTE: US 1st Infantry Division landed 09Jul43, Gela, Sicily. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk