THE LAUNCH OF RFA SIR GALAHAD WALLSEND 13TH DECEMBER 1986 [Main Title]

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  • Title: THE LAUNCH OF RFA SIR GALAHAD WALLSEND 13TH DECEMBER 1986 [Main Title]
  • Film Number: DEJ 270
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF MINISTRY OF DEFENCE BATH VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Highlights of the launch ceremony of «RFA Sir Galahad» at Swan Hunter's Yard, Wallsend, Tyneside.
  • Description: Scenes from the ceremony are shown with live sound but no commentary: band playing, service of dedication, naming ceremony and shots of «Sir Galahad» going down the slipway into the River Tyne.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF MINISTRY OF DEFENCE BATH VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: DEJ 270
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (DEJ 270)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1986-12-13
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations (Navy) (Production sponsor) CS (Photographic) Video Trials Department, Bath (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: U-matic Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 20; Running time: 3 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DEJ 270

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