Navy Tests Gas Turbine 1955

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Gosport, Hampshire.

New Rolls Royce RM 60 engine is fitted to H.M.S. Grey Goose to be tested at sea. SCU. H.M.S. Grey Goose alongside quay. CU. Name plate. CU. Deck from quay. SCU. Two men standing alongside the funnel. CU. Section of engine (3 shots). GV. Grey Goose at sea. SCU. Bow cutting...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30912
Sort Number:
55/055
Time in/Out:
01:39:59:00 / 01:41:13:00
Canister:
55/55
Film ID:
533.21
Issue Date:
11/07/1955

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