7th Fleet Convoys Quemoy Supplies
7th Fleet Convoys Quemoy Supplies
Clip: 355796_1_1
Year Shot: 1958
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1651
Original Film: 031-074-01
HD: N/A
Location: Formosa (Taiwan)
Timecode: 00:06:48 - 00:08:04
7th Fleet Convoys Quemoy Supplies While diplomatic talks between the U.S. and red China resume, tension continues high in the Formosa Strait. The U.S. 7th fleet convoys supply shipments to blockaded Quemoy, sailing up to the 3-mile territorial limit despite Red threats. Aerials of ships at sea. Planes on deck. Some airplanes take off from deck. Asian man in uniform looks through binoculars. Crew, some wearing life jackets, at work on deck.