Title:ROYAL ENGINEERS AT CASA INVICTA AND DIVING IN THE ESTUARY AT LOBITO, ANGOLA [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 545
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY IN ANGOLA DURING OPERATION CHANTRESS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Men of the Royal Engineers eat their lunch at Casa Invicta, Lobito. Afterwards, they continue with their work: finishing water tank, pumping out cesspit etc. Local people and RE with vehicles outside Casa Invicta. Divers belonging to 17 Port and Maritime Regiment and 20th Field Squadron RE survey the estuary, collecting samples and laying a pipe for pumping water to the RE camp's purification plant at Casa Invicta. Interview with Warrant Officer, Second Class, Brian Seggie of 17 Port and Maritime Regiment.
Description: ARMY MOBILE NEWS TEAM SHOTLIST
(The following data has been copied, without amendments, from Army Mobile News Team discs.)
GVs of Sappers lunch meal at Casa Invicta
Shot almost complete water tank
Shot of water pump cleaning out cess pit
Shot of sappers putting up cover from view screen
GVs of locals plus vehicles plus sappers outside Casa Invicta
Diving sequence of shots composite diving Team 17 Port & Maritime and 20 Fd Sqn RE, doing an estuary survey for the purpose of collecting samples of the water and laying a pipe to pump water to the purification plant
IV - WO1 Brian Seggie - 17 Port & Maritime diving supervisor from Marchwood, Southampton
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY IN ANGOLA DURING OPERATION CHANTRESS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:No
Object_Number:BFA 545
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:
Featured Period:1990-2000
Production Date:1995-04-24
Production Country: GB
Production Details: United Kingdom Land Forces Mobile News Team (Production company)
Brown, Dave (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 30
