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1981: Navy Vessel at San Diego Harbor

1981: Navy Vessel at San Diego Harbor

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  • Year1981
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration12s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1981 California

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Navy Vessel at San Diego Harbor — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1981 showing a navy boat at the San Diego Naval Base. The clip captures a military vessel docked in the harbor, with clear views of the ship's structure and surrounding water. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into U.S. Navy operations during the early 1980s, showcasing maritime activity at one of America's most prominent naval installations. The film's grainy texture and natural lighting reflect the era's home movie aesthetic, making it ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
12s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68568562

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Date
1981 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
San Diego, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Topics & Keywords

  • navy
  • boat
  • harbor
  • ship
  • war
  • world war
  • marine
  • water
  • ocean
  • body of water
  • lake
  • marines
  • united states
  • america
  • duty
  • starboard
  • bow
  • shipping
  • transportation
  • SAN diego naval base
  • 1981
  • 1981 navy boat
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm home movie
  • U.S. Navy ship
  • military vessel
  • naval base footage
  • maritime history
  • 1980s military
  • American navy
  • harbor scene
  • military transportation
  • archival naval footage
  • retro military film
  • classic home movie
  • wartime nostalgia
  • naval operations
  • ocean footage
  • U.S. military
  • documentary footage

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