"Robot" Tanker 1963

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Item title reads - "Robot" tanker.

Launch of the M.T. 'Borgsten', tanker with no bridge, ordered by Norwegian firm. Sunderland.

L/S of the 'Borgsten', people walk alongside holding umbrellas. C/U name on side. M/S propellor, pan to side. M/S deck, various shots of the navigation tower....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
54911
Sort Number:
63/091
Time in/Out:
01:49:45:00 / 01:51:05:00
Canister:
63/91
Film ID:
1778.25
Issue Date:
11/11/1963

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