Summary: Naval instruction film about landing support craft.
Description: The film is divided into two sections: Section A, Davit Hoisted Support Craft - the LCS(M)III, Landing Craft Support (Medium) Mark 3, and Section B, Non-Hoistable Support Craft including the LCS(L)II, Landing Craft Support (Large) Mark 2, LCFIV, Landing Craft Flak Mark 4, and the LCG(L)IV, Landing Craft Gun (Large) Mark 4. Each craft is described by intended function, crew complement, derivation of design, speed, duration and armament. A graphic display illustrates the main features of each boat and film shows them in action.
Alternative Title:LANDING CRAFT [Series Title]
Colour:B&W
Digitised:
Object_Number:ADM 2574
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:
Featured Period:1939-1945
Production Date:1944-05
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Admiralty (Production sponsor)
GB Screen Services (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 3
Footage: 2140 ft; Running time: 23 mins
