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United States invasion fleet and Japanese suicide motorboat at Kerama Retto (WW2)

United States fleet of invasion craft sail toward the shore of Kerama Retto during World War 2. United States attack transport ships (APA) sailing toward the beach. A Japanese Shinyo-class suicide motorboat passes by a dock at slow speed. Motorboat underway circling along the beach at Kerama Retto. United States soldier opens the engine cover of a docked suicide motorboat. Soldier uses a screwdriver on Japanese suicide boat’s engine.

Date: 1944, April 5
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079541
Bikini Atoll native men push outrigger in shallow water, loads outrigger in LST

Natives moves a canoe on the beach during the evacuation of Bikini Atoll before U.S. nuclear weapon testing program “Operation Crossroads”. Native man pushes outrigger in shallow water. A naked boy pulls rope from canoe. Native boys pulling a canoe in shallow water. Native men and boys loading outriggers onto LST by means of sling and crane. Crane attempts to lift an outrigger. Outrigger falls back into water. Native men fasten the canoe with ropes. Men jump out of the outrigger while being lifted by a crane from the LST LST (Landing Ship, Tank).

Date: 1946, March 6
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080275
Natives sit around outrigger on board an LST during evacuation of Bikini Atoll

Native children surround an outrigger during the evacuation of Bikini Atoll in Operation Crossroads (U.S. nuclear weapon testing program). Two children watch men tie an outrigger. Men pushing outrigger on shallow water towards a United States LST. Men carrying bamboo poles into an LST. Bikini Atoll natives sit around on outrigger on board an LST. Some of the natives are seen talking and smiling. United States sailors are also seen on deck. View of Bikini Atoll port and coast before evacuation of natives.

Date: 1946, March 6
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080276
Natives load belongings into an LST; DUKW drives up onto LST ramp during evacuation of Bikini Atoll

Natives loading a United States DUKW with native gear in Bikini Atoll for evacuation. Natives loading their belongings onto LST prior to disembarking from Bikini Atoll. A DUKW driving up onto ramp of LST after the natives. Natives form a straight line as they board the LST. Bikini Atoll natives walking up ramp into LST. Children leaving the LST for the beach. More natives picking up gear on beach carrying it down to LST. (During preparations for nuclear weapon testing by the U.S. in Operation Crossroads.)

Date: 1946, March 4
Duration: 4 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080277
Natives loading gear, banana, and pandan leaves into LST during evacuation of Bikini Atoll

Bikini Atoll natives evacuating and carrying their belongings into a United States LST during preparation for Operation Crossroads nuclear weapon testing by the United States. Children and a dog are also seen on the beach. A small boat in front of the LST entrance. Native boat loaded with personal belongings. Native women carrying banana and pandan leaves on board the LST. A Native boat loaded with personal belongings. United States sailors on top side of LST watching natives loading their gear. DUKW loading with native gear, down to beach for loading onto LST prior to disembarking from Bikini. DUKW driving up onto ramp of LST with natives. Native belongings and gear on board. Native walking up ramp into LST carrying belongings. “1108” written above LST entrance. Natives picking up gear on beach carrying it down to LST. United States sailors on top side of LST watching natives loading their belongings. A small flag is seen behind the sailors. Shirtless U.S. Navy sailors watching natives board the LST.

Date: 1946, March 4
Duration: 4 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080278
United States Martin PBM Mariner seaplane and native outriggers in Bikini Atoll lagoon

Natives sail craft down Bikini Atoll beach before Operation Crossroads evacuation (nuclear weapon testing program by the United States). Bikini Atoll natives are seen in sailboat. A United States Navy Martin PBM Mariner patrol bomber flying boat in the background. The Martin PBM Mariner seaplane at anchor in Bikini Atoll lagoon.

Date: 1946, March 4
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080279