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Seamen take launch to board their ship in Suez Canal.
Merchant Marine officers who need to join their ship, leave dock on a Egyptian launch that takes them out to their ship, in Port Said, Egypt. (The launch flies an Egyptian flag design in use from 1922 through 1953.) When the officers arrive at their ship, deckhands lower a rope ladder and the officers climb aboard. View of steamship, SS Aeolia, underway. (This ship, launched as the Stuyvesant 1918, was acquired in 1950 and named, Aeolia, by Cia Naviera del Atlantica of Panama. It was managed for them by the Hellenic Mediterranean Lines, Piraeus.) Back of a sailor as boat he is on passes a statue of Ferdinand de Lesseps at the Port Said entrance to the Suez Canal.. Views waters around Port Said with palm trees along shore and commercial shipping traffic in the waters.
U.S. Battleships passing through the Panama Canal
View from ahead of the U.S. Navy battleship USS Arizona (BB-39) as she makes her way passes through Panama Canal locks. View from the bridge, of her forward deck, showing her set of triple guns and ship's company assembled, all in white uniforms as she enters the Gatun Lake. Next, the Battleship USS Nevada is seen being towed through the Canal Locks. Her crew is also assembled on deck in white uniforms. Her five forward guns (two in upper turret and three in lower) are clearly visible. View of a small boat underway in Gatun Lake, with hills in background.