Workers at their tasks aboard the liner RMS Berengaria

Flash title card with a photo of ships: "Strange jobs afloat" and "Our ancestors would rub their eyes if they saw the huge ships of today - and they'd smile if they heard the striking variety of jobs afloat - as on this giant Berengaria ship" / The huge ship at dock / VS an older sailor and a young page / Flash title: "But how about a gardener! There are over 6,000 plants to look after on the 'Berengaria'; the worker in a bed of flowers with a painted wall behind him / Flash: "The gymnasium has its Attendant"; a man wearing an undershirt spars with a speed ball / Flash: "Then there's a Chemist"; a white-coated man stands in front of a large display of glass bottles and pours liquid from a beaker / Flash: "The Linotype man for the daily paper!"; he sits at the machine, types then removes a piece of paper / Flash: "The window cleaner - every piece of glass gives him a pane"; the cheerful man cleaning / Flash: "Shop attendants, too!"; a woman in a cramped space sits at the door / Flash: "The cinema operator"; the man stands in a cramped projection booth / Flash: "The floating bank"; a patron at the cashier's cage counts his currency / Flash: "...and what about the Bugler! He's the man who sounds the call - for meals!"; the bugler plays the bugle on deck and nods / Another view of the ship / Note: exact year not known