Jet Speedboat 1964

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VS small jet speedboat travelling over lake. It can travel at 35 mph and has no rudder, it changes direction by water forced off at angles. Three speedboats travel over the lake at the same time. Speedboat lands on shore and is stopped by sandy bank.

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
87571
Sort Number:
UN 3860 H
Time in/Out:
01:10:19:00 / 01:11:34:00
Canister:
UN 3860 H
Film ID:
3100.07
Issue Date:
1964

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