SUPPLY LINES - SUPPLY AND SECRETARIAT OFFICER [Main Title]

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  • Title: SUPPLY LINES - SUPPLY AND SECRETARIAT OFFICER [Main Title]
  • Film Number: COI 1252
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  • Summary: Recruitment film for the Royal Navy, focusing on the role of the supply and secretariat officer, who plays a fundamental role in the smooth running of a ship, from ensuring there are sufficient potatoes onboard for dinner, to obtaining spare parts for vital electrical equipment at short notice. Includes scenes onboard ships HMS Boxer and RFA Black Rover.
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  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: COI 1252
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (COI 1252)
  • Featured Period: 1976-1989
  • Production Date: 1986
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Ministry of Defence (Production sponsor) Central Office of Information (Production company) Ross, John (Production individual) Gordon, Nigel (Production individual) Pound, Tony (Production individual) Shann, John (Production individual) Moore, Chris (Production individual)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 600 ft (ca)
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