HMS BRAVE BORDERER ON FISHERY PROTECTION DUTIES [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: HMS BRAVE BORDERER ON FISHERY PROTECTION DUTIES [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ADM 3819
  • Other titles: POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - MISCELLANEOUS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: The fast patrol boat HMS Brave Borderer checks on fishing vessels in or near Britain's territorial waters.
  • Description: Opening shot to the dramatic wake left by Brave Borderer as she runs at speed - conditions misty, coast in background. A small trawler is hailed. After inspection the patrol boat makes off. A second fishing boat is hailed. Brave Borderer circles the Polish fish factory ship Pulaski surrounded by trawlers - one of which is the Opana. Brave Borderer continues her patrol, interrogating another trawler. A small drifter - presumably English - gets a thumbs up from the boat's captain. Brave Borderer returns to port.
  • Alternative Title: POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - MISCELLANEOUS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: ADM 3819
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (ADM 3819)
  • Featured Period: 1946-1975
  • Production Date: 1967-09-11
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations (Navy) (Production sponsor) Pugh, R A (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy, BRAVE BORDERER (HMS) (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: ships, British naval - light forces: Brave Borderer (object name) ships, Polish civilian - fishing: Pulaski (object name) operations, British naval - search: fishery protection (object name)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 16mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 90 ft; Running time: 2 mins
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