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01:00:14 3.67
"SALUTE TO THE COAST GUARD"
THIS DOCUMENTARY TRACES THE HISTORY OF THE U.S.
COAST GUARD FROM ITS BIRTH IN 1790 TO THE PRESENT.
DRAMATIC RESCUE FILM OF THE CREW OF THE BRITISH
FREIGHTER "AMBASSADOR", & THE RESCUE OF THE CREW
& PASSENGERS OF THE ITALIAN LINER "ANDREA DORIA"
"THE MOST SUCCESSFUL RESCUE IN HISTORY. FILM ALSO
COVERS THE MANY OTHER ROLES OF THE COAST GUARD,
WHICH INCLUDES LAW.
01:00:19 8.67
MONTAGE- HUGE WAVES AND ROUGH SEAS OF THE ATLANTIC
OCEAN.
01:00:28 17.67
AERIAL- THE MOTOR VESSEL "AMBASSADOR", A BRITISH
FREIGHTER WITH 35 HANDS ON BOARD, LISTS BADLY ON
IT'S SIDE AS THE ROUGH WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC
POUNDS IT.
01:00:39 28.67
LS- THE OCEAN WATERS COMPLETELY INUNDATES ONE SIDE
CU- BOW OF U.S. COAST GUARD CUTTER, "COONS BAY",
WITH WATER POURING OVER IT, PLOWS THROUGH ROUGH
WATERS ON THE WAY TO THE RESCUE.
01:01:12 61.67
LS- CREWMAN STRUGGLES IN HUGE WAVES BEFORE HE IS
PULLED ONTO RESCUE BOAT.
01:01:25 74.67
TITLE: "SALUTE TO COAST GUARD" SUPERIMPOSED OVER
A COASTGUARDSMAN STANDING ON BOW OF SHIP READY TO
TOSS A LIFE PRESERVER INTO THE WATER.
01:01:34 83.67
MS- COAST GUARD EMBLEM WITH YEAR 1790 INSCRIBED
01:02:08 117.67
CU- GLASSES OF DRINKS ON A DINNER TABLE SUDDENLY
SHAKE AND TOPPLE OVER DEPICTING THE MOMENT OF
IMPACT WHEN ITALIAN LINER ANDREA DORIA COLLIDED
WITH SWEDISH LINER "STOCKHOLM" ON JULY 25, 1956
01:02:20 129.67
CU- DISHES AND GLASSES FALLING TO THE GROUND AND
SHATTERING. "SOS" FLASHES ON THE SCREEN
01:03:01 170.67
MS- COASTGUARDSMEN AT THE EAST MORICHES STATION ON
LONG ISLAND PICKS UP S. O. S. CU- GUARDSMAN TYPES
THE INFORMATION OVER HIS TELETYPE. CU- TELETYPE
MESSAGE SHOWN. CUTTER "TAMAROWA" ORDERED OUT TO
SEA
01:03:43 212.67
MONTAGE- MESSAGES ON TELETYPE MACHINES ARE
VERBALIZED BY NARRATOR. CU- PHOTO OF OFFICER
TAKING NOTES AS HE ANSWERS PHONE
01:04:04 233.67
CU- GUARDSMAN HAS HAND ON BOWED HEAD AS HE LISTENS
ON PHONE AS MANY SHIPS, INCLUDING ILE DE FRANCE
RESPOND TO THE S. O. S. CLOCK ON WALL SHOWS
12:48AM AS VOICE SAYS, 8 BOATS WERE LAUNCHED AT
THAT TIME
01:04:39 268.67
"RECORDED VOICE SAYS, 'ILE DE FRANCE WILL ARRIVE
AT 1:45AM" . CU- CLOCK ON WALL SHOWS THAT TIME.
01:04:53 282.67
CU- TELE TYPES SHOWS "THE ANDREA DORIA BEGUN TO
ABANDON SHIP, WE HAVE PICKED UP 200 SURVIVORS"
(PAN) CU- CLOCK SHOWS 3:33 AM.
01:05:13 302.67
CU-NEW TELETYPE MESSAGE FROM THE "STOCKHOLM", PAN-
"WE HAVE APPROXIMATELY 425 PERSONS ABOARD". CU-
CLOCK SHOWS 4:58AM.
01:05:20 309.67
CU- MESSAGE FROM ILE DE FRANCE, "ALL PASSENGERS
RESCUED, PROCEEDING TO NY UNDER FULL SPEED". (PAN)
01:05:46 335.67
MS- PHOTO OF INJURED BEING REMOVED BY COAST GUARD
HELICOPTER. COAST GUARD CUTTER "HOMBRE" STANDS
NEAR THE SINKING "ANDREA DORIA".( PHOTO)
01:06:05 354.67
AERIAL- "ANDREA DORIA" ON IT'S SIDE AND ALMOST
GONE. LITTLE BY LITTLE IT DISAPPEARS.
01:06:27 376.67
LS- COAST GUARD CADETS STAND ATOP THE SAIL MASTS
OF TRAINING SHIP.
01:06:33 382.67
CU- PORTRAIT OF SECRETARY OF TREASURY, ALEXANDER
HAMILTON HAD 10 AMERICAN CUTTERS BUILT TO GUARD
AMERICAN COAST AGAINST SMUGGLERS IN 1970. SINCE
THEN LAW ENFORCEMENT WAS IT'S PRIMARY MISSION
01:06:50 399.67
MONTAGE- OLD DRAWINGS OF SAIL SHIPS AND SEA
BATTLES. ON JANUARY 28, 1915 THE UNIT BECAME KNOWN
AS THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD WHEN IT MERGED
WITH THE LIFE SAVING SERVICE.
01:08:06 475.67
CU- CHURNING SEA. LS- BATTLE SHIPS AT SEA DURING
WWI. LIGHT TURNS AT LIGHTHOUSE. ON JULY 1, 1939
U.S LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE WAS TRANSFERRED TO
COAST GUARD.
01:09:00 529.67
LS- COAST GUARD CUTTER ON ROUGH SEA. MS- GUARDSMAN
FLASHES A LIGHT SIGNAL TO ANOTHER SHIP AT SEA.
01:09:25 554.67
LS- COASTGUARDSMEN IN A JEEP AND ON HORSEBACK
PATROL THE BEACH ALONG THE SHORE.
01:10:00 589.67
LS- FREIGHTER GETTING HIT BY A TORPEDO AND COAST
GUARD CUTTERS FIRING MULTIPLE DEPTH CHARGES INTO
SEA, AS WELL AS RESCUING MEN AT SEA IN LIFEBOATS
01:12:00 709.67
MONTAGE- BATTLE SCENES AT NORMANDY BEACHHEAD AND
PACIFIC ISLANDS WHERE COAST GUARD RESCUED MANY
GIS DURING LANDINGS AND SUFFERING MANY CASUALTIES
OF THEIR OWN
01:12:21 730.67
MS- COAST GUARD OFFICER BARKS COMMAND ON MEGAPHONE
AS GUARDSMAN FIRES A TOWLINE ACROSS TO A SHIP AT
SEA IN DISTRESS. THE FREIGHTER IS TOWED BY THE
CUTTER.
01:12:48 757.67
CU- ROTATING LIGHT AT LIGHTHOUSE. LS- "THE BOSTON
LIGHT", ON BREWSTER ISLAND, WAS THE 1ST LIGHTHOUSE
LIT ON SEPTEMBER 14, 1716
01:13:00 769.67
MONTAGE- SOME OF THE OVER 350 ACTIVE LIGHTHOUSES
AND LIGHTSHIPS FROM MAINE TO ALASKA TO ARE SHOWN.
01:13:32 801.67
LS- TOWERING RADIO TOWER WHICH IS NOW USED INSTEAD
OF LIGHTHOUSE. CU- REMOTE CONTROL LIGHT IS RAISED
AND LOWERED. MS- SAILOR SETS A BIG CLOCK AT A
CONTROL STATION
01:14:14 843.67
MS- SAILORS WITH HEADPHONES AT A COMMUNICATION
CENTER. LS- LARGE CHANNEL BUOYS SIT ON A PIER
OTHERS IN THE HARBOR AS CHANNEL MARKERS.
01:14:49 878.67
MS- SAILOR ON A COAST GUARD TENDER RAKES OFF
BARNACLES FROM A HUGE BUOY. SAILOR STANDS ON GIANT
BUOY AS IT IS LOWERED INTO WATER WITH WINCH.
01:15:19 908.67
LS- GUARDSMEN FIGHT FIRE ON SHIP AT SEA.
LS- CUTTER BREAKS THROUGH ICE IN GREAT LAKES
SHIPPING LANES AND AT THE NORTH POLE TO RE-SUPPLY
THE LONELY OUTPOSTS THERE.
01:16:06 955.67
MONTAGE- HUGE CHUNKS OF ICE COME CRASHING INTO THE
SEA FROM HUGE ICEBERGS.
01:16:23 972.67
MS- COASTGUARDSMEN LOOK OUT AT A HUGE ICEBERG AS
THEY PASS IN CUTTER. AERIAL- COAST GUARD PLANE
PASSES OVER ICEBERG TO KEEP AN EYE ON THEM.
01:17:15 1024.67
MONTAGE- GUARDSMEN ON COAST GUARD WEATHER PATROL
SHIPS USE ALL KINDS OF INSTRUMENTS TO MEASURE THE
WEATHER AND PASS ON THE INFORMATION TO PLANES AND
SHIPS AT SEA AND WEATHER BUREAUS.
01:18:25 1094.67
DRAWING DEPICTS THE MIRACULOUS RESCUE OF THE
BERMUDA "SKY QUEEN" SEAPLANE IN OCTOBER 1947.
69 MEN & WOMEN WERE SAVED BY COAST GUARD WEATHER
SHIP.
01:19:09 1138.67
LS- PHOTOS SHOW THE AIRLINER "PACIFIC MIST"
CRASHING INTO OCEAN AND 31 PEOPLE ABOARD BEING
RESCUED WITHIN 20 MINUTES OF CRASH BY COAST GUARD
CUTTER, "PUNCH A TRAIN" ON DECEMBER 17, 1956
01:19:34 1163.67
LS- ESKIMOS' FROM ALASKA BOARD A CUTTER OF THE
ALASKAN BERING SEA PATROL STARTED IN 1857
FOLLOWING PURCHASE OF ALASKA FROM RUSSIA.
01:19:55 1184.67
LS- HUNDREDS OF FISHING BOATS TIED UP AT AN
ALASKAN PORT ALONG THE BERING SEA.
01:20:14 1203.67
MS- ESKIMO MAN SIT IN COURT WITH HIS LAWYER.
ESKIMO WOMAN CUDDLES HER BABY. MS- COMMANDING
OFFICER OF A CUTTER PERFORMS MARRIAGE CEREMONY ON
HIS SHIP BETWEEN NATIVE MAN AND WOMAN.
01:20:38 1227.67
LS- HUNDREDS OF SEALS ON AN ICE BAR IN ALASKAN
WATERS ARE PROTECTED BY THE COAST GUARD FROM
UNCONTROLLED SLAUGHTER.
01:21:13 1262.67
MS- SEAMAN AT HIS CONTROL BOARD AT COMMUNICATION
CENTER AT A LIGHTHOUSE AERIAL- LIGHTHOUSE ON A
SMALL LONELY ROCK ISLAND SURROUNDED BY ROUGH SEAS.
01:21:50 1299.67
LS- TO TEST IT'S ENDURANCE A LIFEBOAT IS DROPPED
INTO THE WATER AT AN INSPECTION STATION
01:22:21 1330.67
MS- ARMED COAST GUARDSMEN EXAMINE DANGEROUS CARGO
ON MARITIME VESSELS.
01:22:46 1355.67
LS- A HUGE INDUSTRIAL PLANT ON WATERS EDGE ARE
CONSTANTLY CHECKED FOR POLLUTION OF THE WATERS.
MS- A COAST GUARD SPEEDBOAT KICKS UP A WAKE AS IT
HEADS FOR THE CAMERA.
01:23:12 1381.67
LS- A METAL SUITCASE THROWN INTO THE WATER BURSTS
OPEN AND INFLATES INTO A LARGE RUBBER RAFT
01:23:33 1402.67
LS- COAST GUARD CADETS CLIMB HIGH ONTO THE SAILS
OF 4 MAST TRAINING SCHOONER. AERIAL- LONG LINE OF
CADETS CLIMB UP THE ROPE LADDERS. AS SEEN FROM
CROW'S NEST. MS- CADET TAKES THE HELM
01:24:00 1429.67
LS- COAST GUARD ACADEMY IN CONNECTICUT. MS- CADET
CLIMBS TO THE CEILING ON A ROPE AS OTHERS LOOK UP
AT HIM.
01:25:08 1497.67
LS- A GUARDSMAN SIGNALS WITH HIS FLAGS FROM THE
TOP OF THE SHIP'S BRIDGE
01:26:07 1556.67
LS- CUTTER SPEEDS AND CRASHES INTO WAVES TO TEST
IT'S ENDURANCE. CU- SPRAY OF WATER CLOUDS LENS
01:26:24 1573.67
LS- NEW AMPHIBIOUS HELICOPTER WITH RESCUE PLATFORM
LANDS IN WATER AND RESCUES A "DROWNING" MAN.
01:27:07 1616.67
MS- DRAWING OF NEW CUTTER WITH HELICOPTER ON IT'S
DECK.
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Year: 1900-1965  Color: Black & White
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