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Summary: Naval rushes featured in assorted Admiralty productions.
Description: Rating working on a boiler on HMS Kenya. Closing and lashing steam valves, and opening drain cocks in the boiler room. Opening a fuel tank. Rating removes bolts from cover plate. Ratings closing up a boiler, and closing and lashing a bulkhead valve between two boiler rooms. Turning off a cock valve. Opening a main steam valve. Exterior of a cold boiler in the boiler room on the Kenya. Petty Officer leaving open boiler door. Withdrawing a safety lamp from the engineer's storeroom on board HMS Glasgow. Demonstration of carbon monoxide gases using rats placed in a confined space. Petty Officer Stoker Mechanic (POSM) prepares to climb into a manhole to inspect a compartment. POSM hauling safety lamp through manhole. POSM and three ratings grouped around manhole with ventilating apparatus onboard the Glasgow. Ratings rigging apparatus preparing to enter a confined space.
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Colour:B&W
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Object_Number:ADM 721
Sound:Silent
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Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1950
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor)