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Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1981 showing a U.S. Navy ship at the San Diego Naval Base. The grainy, monochrome film captures the vessel underway, with views of the bow cutting through water, the deck, and the superstructure. An American flag and signal flags fly from the mast, and the ship's number is visible on the hull. The footage has authentic film scratches and grain, offering a nostalgic look at naval operations during the Cold War era.
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