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    P3g0 7^ SAN FRAN. - ITEM 33 BRIDGE. WE SEE THE WHOLE BOW AND FORWARD TURRET. MEN ARE RUNNING TO GUNS, ETC. 2 SECONDS AFTER ESTABLISHING THIS OVERALL BOW VIEW THE FORWARD 5-INCH TURRET (GUNS POINTING OUT OVER BOW) BEGIN RAPID TURN OUT OVER WATER TO GIVE US FULL PRO- FILE. 1 SECOND AFTER TURRET COMPLETES SWING AND ON TOP OF BRIDGE, AUDIO (NO. 1 TURRET ..COMMENCE FIRING) 5-INCH FORWARDED TURRET FIRES IN SALVO. (BE SURE NOT TO USE SMOKELESS POWDER, IF POSSIBLE.) FULL SHOT OF DESTROYER AS SEEN FROM THE SHORE CAMERA. ONE SECOND AFTER WE COME IN TO SHOT, TIE STERN, 5" INCH TURRET IS TO FIRE IN SALVO. TWO SECONDS LATER THE BOW 5-INCH TURRET IS TO FIRE IN SALVO. ALL OTHER AVAILABLE MAJOR WEAPONS (EXCEPT Y-GUNS) ON SHIP ARE TO COMMENCE FIRING. TWO SECONDS AFTER FORWARD TURRET SALVO, THE DESTROYER IS TO MAKE A HARD EMERGENCY TURN OF 50 DEGREE IN DIRECTION OF THE SHORE CAMERA. WANT BOILING WAKE TO STAND UP IN HALF CIRCLE BACKGROUND. CUT TO: CAMERA ON STERN OF DESTROYER (THE DESTROYER CAN STRAIGHTEN OUT HERE TO AVOID SHORE COLLISION COURSE AS WE DO NOT SHOW IT AGAIN FROM SHORE). WE SEE STERN AND BOILING WAKE. A COM TALKER WITH HELMET AND HEAD SET MOVES INTO FRAME IN RIGHT FOREGROUND (BACKGROUND AUDIO) FOR WAIST-LEVEL SHOT. HE HAS ONE HAND ON MIKE ON CHEST, THE OTHER HAND OUT AND UPRAISED WITH ONE FINGER POINTING UP FROM CLINCHED FIST. HOLD HIM 3 SECONDS AS HE RATTLES OUT COMMAND. ("STANDBY Y-GUNS."