the “colors” are raised otriiMrhs. York”, Toronto “End of the no day in the navy bringswiip the trlttk but before long they will find the hammock is best ‘ ' in a rolling, pitching vessel. In the danger areas

In‘ lnrizoi- centres across Qanada, both inland and on _ _ _ _ Uh» ‘Ltlmilfd, oung naval recruits are learning how naval bari icks. Final training will be given at some of turning in. Hammocks are pretty diifioult tor, _ to fight the a‘ is at Volunteer Reserve Units. Here coastal point. Simulated battleship lends atmosphere. the uninitiated. Turning in often means falling out, at sea they will sleep fully clad, ready for action.

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On their ability to snatch from the air the brief messages allowed in wartime may depend the fate oi‘ ships and men. These wireless students are given a stiff rourse. They must also learn the new technical devices of modern warfare allied to wireless.

Near a British Columbia training‘ barracks these hardy men are learning how to beat ‘This blunt Weapon may 611d the life 0f 11 U-Dmll- 0" "- off a possible zittziclg by the enemy on islands ott the West Coast. They must, become ship off the East Coast these men are learning how to as familiar with rifles and machine-guns as their ‘brothers iii army and air force. load a depth charge and adjust the pressure detonator.

w v "m" To operate a high-angle, anti-aircraft‘ gun under a; Hail of machine-iron fire from a nadafs navy must learn to load and fire with

marauding (live-lioriibei‘, sailors in Ca v and precision that becomes automatic. This scene is at an Eastern dockyard.

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erations. In the _fog_, a ciible’s len_ with its vital sumilwfl-

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Future destroyer officer. examine torpedo tubes at a West Coast barraeks. Torpedoes “Night and da_ are the chief sveapon of destroyers Ylllalnfit enemy ship They are designed to go of a corvette, a d to any depth and to hold their chosen course. One {mod hit may sink u, battleship go the depth charges beside him when the order comes. The corvette

is the particular target of the U

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tte helps guard the convoy I

in fair weather and in foul l . .” Stanimz at the stern

iiffle-coated sailor of Canada's navy is ready to let the alert in t away, a sister corve

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