Removing wounded and dead U.S. sailors from the gun turret of the USS Savannah in Salerno, Italy. Several ships underway at a sea. The USS Savannah with hose laid out around the deck. Men fight fire on the turret which was hit by a German bomb. A sailor removes a blanket from the body of a dead sailor lying on the deck. Men work with dead and wounded on the deck. A wounded sailor on a stretcher is lifted over the side of the ship and is lowered on an LCM (Landing Craft Mechanized). Dead bodies on deck, some covered and some uncovered. Men carry another body in a blanket in background. Superstructure of Savannah. A DD (destroyer) at anchor in the harbor. (World War II period).
Treating wounded U.S. sailors on the deck of the USS Savannah in Salerno, Italy. A Hospital Corpsman gives artificial respiration to a wounded sailor. Several other men help him. A wounded sailor on the deck. A corpsman comes over and loosens his belt, raises his eye lid and looks into his eyes. The turret section where a German bomb was dropped. 20 mm gun crews in background. The hole where bomb went in on top of the turret. A captain wearing a steel helmet. Men play hose on inside of turret. (World War II period).
A United States invasion convoy off the coast of Salerno, Italy during World War II. An oiler AP (transport ship) anchored. DD (destroyers) and APs underway. 40mm gun fires from the ship.
A United States invasion convoy off the coast of Salerno, Italy during World War II. Smoke rises from Salerno shore. A DD (destroyer) underway fires. Flak in the sky. A U.S. soldier aboard a ship looks through binoculars.
A United States invasion convoy off the coast of Salerno, Italy during World War II. Two DDs (destroyers) underway at sea. Flak in the sky.
A United States invasion convoy off the coast of Salerno, Italy during World War II. Smoke rises from Salerno in the background. A DD (destroyer) underway. A PT (Patrol Torpedo) boat heads for a beach. The DD fires a 5 inch gun.