Manoeuvres by British Bluejackets, Afloat and Ashore

This is the most vivid realization of naval and land warfare, a wonderful representation of the bombardment of a port and landing of marines and guns while under fire from shore batteries. Order of scenes: The bombardment by attac...

This is the most vivid realization of naval and land warfare, a wonderful representation of the bombardment of a port and landing of marines and guns while under fire from shore batteries. Order of scenes: The bombardment by attacking fleet of battleships, cruisers, gun and torpedo boats. -- The defending crew operating a 12-pounder from the fort. -- Panorama of the fortifications during reply fire of its batteries. -- The defending crew of land battery destroyed by a bursting shell. -- Landing of the enemy from ship's boats. -- Blowing up the harbor defense boon. -- Blowing up a boat's crew by submarine mine. -- Landing of the "Handymen" during the thick of the fight. -- Hauling 12-pounders ashore. -- The Maxim guns in action. -- Another battery put out of action. -- Getting the 4'7 gun ashore. -- Scramble up the cliffs. -- Skirmishing across the island. -- Cease fire. -- Assembly of the forces, three cheers for the victors.

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Manoeuvres by British Bluejackets, Afloat and Ashore

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