Admiralty's New Picket Boat 1935

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Admiralty's new picket boat. Originally part of News in a Nutshell - international news stories in brief.

Cowes, Isle of Wight.

Various shots of speed boat being tested in sea off industrial docks. Boat is new invention of Royal Navy - Naval Picket Boat. It is capable of carrying 40...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
12221
Sort Number:
35/091
Time in/Out:
01:16:59:00 / 01:17:27:00
Canister:
35/91
Film ID:
843.16
Issue Date:
14/11/1935

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