HMS Hawkins Down At Rio (1940)

Full title reads: “HMS Hawkins Down At Rio”.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

VS of HMS Hawkins, cruiser, in dock at Rio where she has put in for supplies, etc.

CU. Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harwood who was on the ship using it as his flag ship.

Admiral Harwood comes down gangplank from ship.

VS of ship moving off from port.
FILM ID:1039.23

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