News in Brief: Italy Gets U.S. Ships.
News in Brief: Italy Gets U.S. Ships.
Clip: 351654_1_1
Year Shot: 1951
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1566
Original Film: 024-517-05
HD: N/A
Location: BRINDISI, ITALY
Timecode: 04:07:27 - 04:07:59
News in Brief: Italy Gets U.S. Ships. Two destroyers and six gunboats are transferred to the Italian flag by Ambassador Dunn. Part of mutual aid pact, the warships will boost Italy's defensive strength in vital seas. Various shots of the naval ships at dock, the ceremonies handing them over.