U.K Gets U.S. Destroyers
At a Canadian port, the U.S. tranfers destroyers to the British Royal Naval as part of an agreement that gave the U.S. use of British bases in exchange for warships. Footage shows ships in a row, British sailors boarding ship, the Union Jack flying.
| Identifier | CLIP-17268 |
| Duration | 18 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1940 |
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