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Synopsis: Documents the port security program of the U.S. Coast Guard. Shows New York harbor, ships being loaded with material, and different sabotage techniques. Describes how the Coast Guard guards ports against sabotage. Coast Guardsmen board the Norwegian freighter Lista and search it for sabotage materials; check piers, docks, and warehouses for fire; and man fire boats to fight a dock fire. Includes scenes of an A-bomb explosion and an explosion aboard a train. Admiral Waesche speaks. Street scenes from this era, dock-workers, long shore men, cargo ships, New York City skyline. |
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Information: 1955 29 min COL |
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