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U.S. Coast Guard and maritime authorities assure protection and safety of U.S. ports during World War II
A chart shows the losses of American merchant ships to German submarines diminishing over the course of World War 2. Women walking into the Merchant Marine Council headquarters in Washington DC. Council member officers meeting in their board room. Glimpse of merchant vessels and tugboats. Sign identifies office of the Captain of the Port. Inside, two men discuss movement and anchorage of ships. View of anchor being dropped from a large ship. A small Coast Guard patrol boat moves among anchored ships, checking for possible threats. Closeup of officers aboard the patrol boat with American flag behind them. Sign at office of Port Security Officer. Inside, men update a chart showing ships in port and locations. Coastguardsman patrols cargo area for safety and threats. Cargoes being moved on rail at the port. Explosive cargo and artillery shells are seen in containers. Officer oversees loading of munitions on a ship. Coast Guardsman walking across stacks of military gas cans (Jerrycans) on a barge. Officer and guardsman examine one that appears to be leaking, and remove it.
U.S. Coast Guard Guard coordinates with other agencies in protecting against and fighting fires at U.S. ports in World War II
A fire breaks out at a U.S. Port, during World War 2. Fire boats respond and spray water on the blaze. Coast Guard officers are seen at the site. Scene shifts to a ship listing in a harbor as fire boats spray torrents of water on it during a fire. Fire boats sending out huge sprays of water as a greeting and salute at a harbor. A jet-propelled spraying device demonstrated in the water. Coastguardsmen maneuvering the spray and its line in the water, from a small boat. Closeup of the device in the water. The boat crew demonstrate a fogging spray device for use against oil fire on water. View of oil on water covered by the fog. Men ride a jeep pulling a small fire-fighting water pump on a pier at a port. They stop and demonstrate how the pump draws water from the harbor to produce a powerful spray for fire-fighting
U.S. Coast Guard screens all ships and persons arriving at American ports, docks, and other waterfront installations.
A man seen walking out of doorway marked: "United States Coast Giard Identification Unit." Inside uniformed Coastguardsmen are seen talking with individuals who require access to docks, piers, and other waterfront facilities. Closeup of a Coastguardsman checking the credentials of a man in uniform seeking a pass. Men showing their passes to Coast Guard inspectors as they enter a port. A small work boat tying up to a large ship. Its occupants board the ship and show their passes to uniformed Coastguardsmen. A boat containing a Coast Guard boarding party is seen moving in a harbor. Closeup of officers from U.S. Customs & Immigration; Public Health Service; and Coast Guard , comprising a boatding party.. The officers are seen on the deck of an arriving ship, before she docks. The boarding officer interviews members of the main branches of the crew. (World War II; WW II; World War 2; World War Two)
A U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Hearing Unit conducts a hearing in the United States about the sinking of a ship.
Chart shows web of information feeding the U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Hearing Unit. View of a hearing taking place. Officials question a crewman about a maritime collision. As he testifies, camera pans to a panel of officers seated om the hearing room. The crewman continues with his testimony.
Coast Guard officers of the Marine Inspection Division overseeing ship construction and marine safety equipment in World War II
A diagram depicts growth of merchant fleet with time. Coast Guard officers of the Marine Inspection Division review plans and construction of ships to assure that they adhere to established safety standards. Views of several ships in various stages of construction during World War 2. A new ship being launched and going down the ways. Coast Guard officers reviewing initial plans for a ship. View inside a laboratory at the U.S. Bureau of Standards. A civilian measures a test specimen using a micrometer as U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant from the Marine Inspection Division observes. Coast Guard officers examine defective parts from ships. Coast Guard officer inspecting a large steel part during manufacture. A vibrator machine testing the performance of ship parts under simulated sea conditions. Life boat davits being tested during manufacture. Coast Guardsmen testing materials for use in life jackets and testing the finished life jackets. A Coast Guardsman giving life jackets a final inspection. He rejects one.
Two U.S. Merchant Marine seamen who survived in life rafts are interviewed by U.S. officials.
Wartime safety measures for United States Merchant seamen. A document reads 'Wartime Safety Measures for Merchant Marine'. Survivors of sinking ships are asked to give suggestions by U.S. officials to improve survival at sea. Two Merchant seamen are interviewed by officials. They share their experience of spending days on a raft after sinking of their ship. Both seamen are shown on a raft floating at sea. They wave to ships passing faraway but ships did not notice them on raft. Officer asks if they had any signaling device on raft. Seaman says they never had any device but they used a tin can as a reflector to signal the ships. An aircraft flies overhead and seaman uses tin can to signal the aircraft and a cutter is sent for rescue. A U.S. Navy officer holds a mirror which is made required equipment on life rafts.
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