First Lord of the British Admiralty Sir Eric Geddes visits the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland towards the end of World War I. Sir Eric Geddes, British Admiral Alexander Duff, U.S. Secretary of Navy Josephus Daniels, U.S. Navy Admiral W.S. Benson review a parade of midshipmen along a parade ground. Sir Eric Geddes addresses the midshipmen.
First Lord of the British Admiralty Sir Eric Geddes visits the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland towards the end of World War I. A statement to the Press of America in which Sir Eric Geddes pays tribute to the U.S. Navy. Midshipmen stand in formation. They march towards quarters. The Naval Academy water front. Sir Eric Geddes, British Admiral Alexander Duff and another British Navy officers pose on parade ground. Two officers spread the British flag.
Prince Axel of Denmark visits Mount Vernon, former home of George Washington, located in Alexandria, Virginia. Prince Axel and members of his suite board the Presidential yacht Mayflower during his stay in the Washington DC area. Prince Axel talks to a woman on the deck of the ship. The ship underway. Prince Axel with a group of people on the deck. U.S. Secretary of Navy Josephus Daniels, U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing, U.S. Navy officers and other guests board Mayflower. U.S. Navy officers and guests on the deck of Mayflower. The guests descend a gangplank from ship. A group of women holds flowers. Prince Axel, Josephus Daniels, and Robert Lansing seated in chairs at Mount Vernon during a party.
U.S. battleships of Division Nine, augmenting the British Grand Fleet, in Firth of Forth, Scotland, during World War I. The Cantilever Forth rail bridge over the Firth of Forth is seen dimly in the background. The Turkish battlecruiser TCG Yavuz, is seen, and the British aircraft carrier, Furious, in camouflage paint, with aircraft on her deck. .
U.S. warships maneuver with elements of the British Grand Fleet, during World War 1. Bow of a battleship seen briefly. A 3"/23 caliber gun on the deck of a subchaser. Battleships practice columnar battle formations. A destroyer in camouflage paint. Subchasers and destroyers underway. U.S. Matthews-built 110 foot wooden subchaser, number SC 175, plunging through heavy seas. Heavy wake behind a subchaser with sailor sitting in stern. View from stern of a subchaser with foamy wake as the boat rides the swells.
U.S. battleships of Ninth Division, anchored deep in the Firth of Forth, close to the cantelever Forth rail bridge, during World War I. Soldiers in life vests looking over stern at the wake of a ship underway. Sailors in the Pacific, sitting around a gun on deck of a warship. Sailors in foul weather gear fire a 5 inch deck gun on warship in the Atlantic. Sailors run to gun stations. Several gun crew carry shells for the gun. Sailors in cold weather gear on a different ship, in the Atlantic, firing a 5 inch gun near a lifeboat on davit. Line of battleships underway in Atlantic.
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