HMS GURKHA SEA KEEPING TRIAL [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: HMS GURKHA SEA KEEPING TRIAL [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DEH 128
  • Other titles: SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT TRIALS AND RECORD FILMS AND VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: A film produced by the Admiralty Research Establishment (ARE) at Haslar in Gosport, Hampshire, showing continuous footage of Tribal class Frigate HMS Gurkha (F.122) at sea 100 miles off the south west coast of Ireland. Most footage is of the ships bow and how it performs in the moderately rough seas.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT TRIALS AND RECORD FILMS AND VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: DEH 128
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEH 128)
  • Featured Period: 1976-1989
  • Production Date: 1977
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Admiralty Research Establishment (Production sponsor)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: U-matic Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Running time: 61 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DEH 128

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