Summary: Documentary showing operational life in the Royal Navy, focusing on HMS Fearless, which is both an amphibious assault ship and a training ship, seen through the eyes of new recruits.
Description: Bridge scenes onboard HMS Fearless, Dreadnought and HMS Andromeda are the cue for young sailors to relate their experiences of navy life. RNAS Yeovilton shown, but the emphasis is on Fearless at sea, including engine rooms, lifeboat launch (exercise) and briefing. Lynx and Wessex helicopters feature..
Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor)
Central Office of Information (Production sponsor)
Corpro (Production company)
Davidson, Eric (Production individual)
Shaw, Nigel (Production individual)
Gifford, Nick (Production individual)
Reed, Barry (Production individual)
Perfitt, Richard (Production individual)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 16mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 986 ft; Running time: 26 mins
