Nuclear Decontamination at Sea (1951)

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Although the main title is missing, this film is likely "Industrial Radiological Decontamination of Ships", a U.S. Navy production from 1951 that shows how the men aboard an aircraft carrier decontaminate their ship in the wake of a passing through a fallout area, the result of an enemy nuclear strike. The film outlines a comprehensive decontamination and radiological defense process on a ship following a nuclear attack. It begins with washing and scrubbing to remove contamination, followed by…

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13 minutes

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