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Vintage 8mm footage from 1981 shows two Navy ships conducting a underway replenishment at sea near the San Diego Naval Base. The grainy, color-bleached film captures a large naval vessel moving alongside another ship, connected by a thick cable or hose used for fuel or supply transfer. A sailor in a white uniform and cap stands on deck, observing the operation. The ocean is choppy, with visible wake trails, and the footage has the characteristic look of home movie film with film grain and slight color fading. This archival clip offers authentic military maritime operations footage.
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