Isaac Papke gets ready for a swim from Farallon Island to a beach near San Francisco's Golden Gate. He swims in water. A Doctor keeps a check on him from a patrol boat. He is watched by men aboard through binoculars. After fifteen hours of swimming he is advised by his Doctor to get aboard the boat. Isaac Papke with his wife on the boat.
Opening scene is an animated map showing Coast Guard Stations on Long Island, New York and on New Jersey coasts. Aerial view of Coast Guard Station Number 75. Narrator says manual life boats are launched into the surf from this Station. Camera pans closeup over the station, showing its buildings. Aerial view of inlet on South shore of Long Island from which powered life boats can launch into calm waters. Aerial view of the Fire Island (Long Island) Coast Guard Station with launching runway for power boats. Ground level closeup of the Fire Island Station. A power lifeboat being launched down its runway. Water level view of the power lifeboat speeding along the inlet towards the open sea. View from a height of the path the power lifeboat will follow to the sea. Change of scene shows map of life guard stations along Eastern shore of Maryland, the coast of Virginia and area around the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, with focus on cities of Norfolk and Newport News. It also extends South to outer islands of North Carolina. Battered hulk of a ship in surf in this area.
Demonstration of the long thrust attack with a fake bayonet. Narrator discusses the specifics of the long thrust attack - foot positioning, hand positioning, etc. More demonstrations. Two soldiers practicing the move facing one another. Narrator discusses eye position and distance required for a long thrust attack.
Wild birds in a zoo in the United States. A long necked bird on a tree limb. It feeds its young ones. A nest in a rushy swamp. Long neck birds in thicket. A bird feeds its chicks.
Wild birds in a zoo in the United States. Long neck birds in thicket. The eggs of the birds in a nest. Baby birds in the nest are fed by the adult birds. A long necked bird on a tree limb. A bird in its nest with the young ones.
Classic sail boat race for the Lipton Cup in Miami, Florida. The yachts underway at a sea for a long race. Skippers on the yachts. A heavy breeze changes the direction of sailing and the skippers are busy controlling the yachts as they sail in a long course.
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