Yacht Racing Off Heligoland 1960

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Yacht racing off Heligoland.

C/U hands on steering wheel of boat. M/S wake of boat. L/S sails being unfolded on deck of boat. Various shots, yachts in full sail, showing various aspects of nautical duties taking place on deck. M/S Heligoland

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85210
Sort Number:
UN 3374 F
Time in/Out:
01:03:51:00 / 01:05:05:00
Canister:
UN 3374 F
Film ID:
2964.04
Issue Date:
1960

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