Russian cruiser and destroyer underway in Mediterranean Sea. Fuel line runs from stern of the cruiser to bow of the destroyer. Merchant freighter passes in the background off port side. Russian cruiser with three masts underway.
Some 2000 Germans, interned at Fort Oglethorpe and Fort McPherson, are being repatriated after the end of the war, in 1919. They arrive by train at the port in Charleston, South Carolina, where they assemble with their personal belongings. They are assisted and supervised by U.S. Army soldiers. They board the USS Martha Washington transport ship. Another large ship is seen behind her at the pier. U.S. Navy officers and sailors are seen watching as the passengers board. Among the passengers are civilians who had been detained as suspected spies. They are boarding the ship with members of their families. A small child and a babe in arms are seen as well as other children. After boarding, passengers and crew line the deck of the ship. "USS Martha Washington," is clearly displayed on her side. She is seen moving slowly away from the pier and getting underway. to Germany.
Delegates from Pan American Congress of Journalists observe flour mill in Buffalo, New York. People work on the fields. Operations at the manufacturing units and transportation of goods. Transportation of wheat on ships across the Great Lakes. Man sailing a boat with goods towards the ship. View of cargo ships and nearby tug boats at port. Wheat grain shifted and poured onto conveyor belts. Wheat processing machinery at a flour making facility in Buffalo.
The United States Navy USS Carp at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Officers stand on the bow of USS Carp. The ship comes alongside the dock. USS Tang tied on port side. Sailors handling lines of USS Carp. Sailor throws line around a cleat. Sailor inside control room tugs dials and handles the wheel.
The United States Navy USS Carp near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Bow of USS Carp. Number of ships underway at sea. Four sailors standing at the bow of USS Carp. Submarine underway alongside the ship. Mountainous terrain in far background. USS Pickeral underway. Retrieving boat underway with torpedo on it. Sailors on the submarine getting ready to arrive at the port. They open hatches and rig torpedo chute. Officer looks through periscope in the conning tower. Sailor from the hatch looks through binoculars.
British troops aboard 3 different troopships depart from harbors in England, United Kingdom, early in World War 2. Boats on British river. Workers transfer goods onto a ship with the help of cranes. British soldiers aboard the ship SS Bremen as the ship departs from the harbor. Next view is a low view of bow of SS Europa as it is pulling away from a port with troops on board. Last part of clip shows people at dockyard waving at troops aboard the TSMV Dorsetshire, loaded with British forces (ship also called the HM Troopship Dorsetshire, or the HMT Dorsetshire). The soldiers wave back as the ship pulls away from the docks.
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