The Marshall Plan at work in Great Britain. Newly built British Vauxhall cars drive past on a road. Buildings in the background. British Vauxhall cars lined up at a dock for export. A ship at the dock. Grain flowing down a chute from a ship to a shore British food goods on sale at shops in the U.S. Traffic on the streets of New York City. A late 1940's Jaguar convertible automobile parked in front of a car dealership. A man and a woman seated in the parked Jaguar car. British goods on display. Plummer Glass on 5th Avenue. 'British Tweeds Ltd.' written on a building Church's English Shoes storefront in Manhattan. A woman buys clothes from a shop. Different British goods shops in the U.S. People and traffic on the streets. Goods being loaded in a ship. Ships at a Thames shipyard and cranes for loading the ships, with London Bridge in the background. Men and woman play bowling in a field area. Men and women enter a British pub and drink while seated at the bar tables. British workers and pedestrians crossing a bridge while double decker buses and trucks move by on the road beside. A train crosses a bridge.
A training film titled ' Material Conditions of Readiness' depicts material conditions of readiness in the United States. Navy ships underway in sea. Guns mounted on the deck of a ship. Different necessary equipment on the ship. Personnel wearing headphones seated at a desk at Damage Control Center. A personnel tightens a door and hatches to protect the ship. Another personnel rotates valves. Classification of three material conditions of readiness. They are called XRAY, YOKE and ZEBRA. Animation depicts the degree of protection in different material conditions of readiness.
U.S. Navy training film depicts the responsibilities and the duties of personnel at the time of a damage emergency aboard ship. Animation depicts the Damage Control Organization chart and responsibility of each person. Personnel at the Damage Control Organization. Personnel wearing headphones make a record of all activities affecting a ship's material condition of readiness. Another personnel seated at a desk hands over a paper to the personnel. The record shows the conditions and status of the ship. Sailor closes a door of the ship. He speaks over a telephone. African American sailor wearing helmet and talking on radio during drill. A Damage Control Assistant gives an order to the personnel at the center. The personnel at the center speaks over a radio. A personnel with a helmet checks a safety alarm. Another personnel speaks over a radio at the Unit Patrol Station. A man holds a mask. An alarm rings. Two personnel do their duty after the alarm.
A training film depicts compartmentation of a ship's hull to protect from damage in the United States. A hatch of a ship. Animation depicts a ship and a hole below the water line. A navy ship which is divided into several water tight compartments. Small compartments on the deck. Water tight compartments created on the deck. Different openings in a compartment for safety. Water enters the compartment. Water tight doors in each compartment. Additional doors and hatches in the compartment. All water tight doors are secured. A water tight door with material condition of readiness XRAY. An XRAY label on the door. An authorized personnel opens the door. A personnel closes a door. A door with material condition of readiness YOKE. Another personnel works on a hatch. A personnel operates all controls for water tightening security.
A training film depicts the segregation of vital systems of a ship to prevent it from damage in the United States. Animation depicts a naval ship with different compartments. Different vital systems for the ship's operation. Demonstration of material conditions of readiness system Segregation. A digram represents first Firemain system that is the Loop system used on larger navy ships and another diagram represents Single Line system used on small navy ships. Eight separate pumps on the ship. Valves on the ship. Seven valves are XRAY (X) . Four YOKE (Y) valves on the ship. Two ZEBRA (Z) valves secured on the ship to divide the loops in different systems. In Single Line a ZEBRA valve segregate the fire system in two independent systems.
A training film depicts the procedure by which material conditions of readiness are put into effect in the United States. Animation shows different conditions of readiness that are XRAY, YOKE and ZEBRA. Personnel at work in the Damage Control Center. A ship at a dock. XRAY fittings on a door and on a hatch. Animation depicts a ship divided into separate compartments. Secured XRAY valves on the ship. The ship underway. Personnel at the Control Center. A Commanding Officer gives an order of YOKE to a personnel. The hand of a personnel writing into a book. A YOKE door, a hatch and a scuttle. A personnel speaks into a phone. He tightens up the hatch. A personnel at the center keeps a record. . He tightens up the hatch and reports to the center. Animation shows XRAY and YOKE valves. Different material conditions of readiness.
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