Truculent: Mystery Of The Missing Hour 1950

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Full title reads: "Truculent: Mystery Of The Missing Hour".

Off Sheerness, Kent. Work continues to salvage the wreckage of the sunk submarine HMS Truculent.

CU Flag on Truculent wreck buoy pan down to buoy. MV Salvage vessels at sea. MV Lifting gear on bows of 'Moorfowl'. Hawsers in...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
47346
Sort Number:
50/006
Time in/Out:
01:16:02:00 / 01:17:29:00
Canister:
50/6
Film ID:
1448.09
Issue Date:
19/01/1950

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