Tugmaster 1967

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Various shots of boats in dock. Tugs and larger cargo ships are seen. Various shots of "tugmaster" at work guiding a boat through a narrow channel. Men on the towpath pull large ropes. The ship is called "Uganda". Various other men are seen at work including man...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90159
Sort Number:
UN 4311 E
Time in/Out:
01:46:50:00 / 01:54:14:00
Canister:
UN 4311 E
Film ID:
3224.24
Issue Date:
1967

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