Sea News - Submarine Launched 1954

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Barrow-in-Furness.

GV submarine and stocks, prior to launch. AS stern of submarine. SV rudder and stern of submarine. SV man knocking away holding dog. LV & SCU VIPs on launching platform. LV Lady Reid Young launches submarine. SV submarine running down slipway and into water. LV submarine...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
29266
Sort Number:
54/021
Time in/Out:
01:25:39:00 / 01:26:10:00
Canister:
54/21
Film ID:
146.17
Issue Date:
11/03/1954

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