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  1. Navy report on Hurricane David (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male Royal Navy chief, on the effects of Hurricane David in the Caribbean. He comments on messages from the crew of the British Navy frigate HMS Fife, which is anchored off the coast of the...

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  2. Falklands war - merchant navy (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the UK merchant navy fleet which will be deployed in the South Atlantic to aid the Royal Navy task force which is heading for the Falkland Islands following the Argentine invasion.

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  3. Queen Mother launches Ark Royal (1981)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother at the launch of the new Royal Navy aircraft carrier, Ark Royal at the Swan Hunter shipyard on Tyneside.

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  4. Holland 1 submarine resurfaces (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Compton-Hall, curator of the Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport in Hampshire, on the resurfacing of Britain’s oldest submarine, Holland 1. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Royal Navy in Persian Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    George Matheson spends a day on patrol with the Royal Navy’s HMS Jupiter. Includes interviews with the ship’s navigator, David Reindorf(?), and the captain, John Wright.

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  6. Navy minesweeper in Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on board with Royal Navy captain on minesweeping operations off the coast of Kuwait during the Gulf crisis. Says they are well-prepared; outlines their anti-aircraft capabilitites. Male interviewer...

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  7. New Royal Navy secret bunker at Northwood (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the sixty million pound secret bunker at Royal Navy headquarters in Northwood which is to be opened by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and from which the Navy’s submarines and...

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  8. Sea mines cleared in Gulf (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Commodore Christopher Craig, Royal Navy commander in the Gulf says the Royal Navy operation to remove Iraqi mines from waters in in the Gulf is going remarkably well. The mines are being removed prior to a...

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  9. Gulf war military progress (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Royal Navy ship HMS Cardiff destroying an Iraqi Navy boat near the coast of Kuwait and other ongoing military action in the Gulf war. Male reporter not identified. Audio clarity poor in places.

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  10. Fishing wars - Navy protection (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Fisheries Minister Michael Jack on the latest developments in the fishing wars between Spanish and English fishermen including Royal Navy protection for British ships. Interviewer not heard.

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