Base Section No. 5 (Brest), Unloading Supplies and Equipment

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A cargo of flour is unloaded at Brest in 1918 from the freighter West Bridge. Shows torpedo holes in the ship. 129th Inf. and Negro labor troops unload clothing and food from the freighters Zeelandia, Pocahontas, Wilhelmina, and Kurch onto lighters. Shows materiel piled on the dock by huge cranes. Locomotives and tenders are derricked ashore from the Firmore. The labor crews eat.

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