Other titles:MISCELLANEOUS OLD ADMIRALTY BUILDING TAPES [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Coverage of sinkex (sinking exercise) using a Mark 24 'Tigerfish' torpedo.
Description: The Mark 24 'Tigerfish' torpedo is lifted by crane onto submarine and is loaded into torpedo tube below deck. Brief shot of a missile in the water. Aerial views of target ship (decommissioned frigate HMS Lowestoft) being blasted: she splits in two and sinks.
Alternative Title:MISCELLANEOUS OLD ADMIRALTY BUILDING TAPES [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:ADM 6900
Sound:Silent
Access Conditions:
Featured Period:1990-2000
Production Date:1986-06-08
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Marconi Underwater Systems Publicity Department (Production sponsor)
Royal Navy (Production company)
Royal Air Force (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: VHS
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 30; Running time: 4 mins 50 secs
