51³Ô¹ÏÍø

A battleship at sea with white clouds behind it / The sailors in uniforms with shorts wash the ship's massive anchor chain as it's pulled up / A water jet washes (probably) a propeller / A ship slowly moves into port / A pan of the ships deck with military vehicle on it and naval artillery (the ship is painted in dazzle camouflage) / One of two sailors throws a rope off side of ship into water / Deck of the ship with large gun barrel at left, and some men assembled at the bow of the ship / A pan to two ships in the distance sailing away (scratches on footage) / The deck of the ship with another boat just beyond / two military ships moving away from camera / VS two military ships with heavy naval artillery medium close up at sea / VS zoom into a porthole to see a bearded man using naval parallel motion protractor on drafting board / VS military ship (cruiser probably) at sea / A large pair of mounted binoculars moved by a partially obscured sailor / Airplanes flying overhead / Elevated pan of the ship's deck with guns in firing position / A wide shot of the ship firing a gun / Five towering clouds of explosion's dark smoke on the horizon / The camouflaged ship sailing away / Note: exact day not known; documentation incomplete; film has nitrate deterioration