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Sailing Ships Race to Lisbon

Date released

12 Jul 1956

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2712

NoS ID

155637

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Tall Ships (1989 Video)

Subject

Sports science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Traces the transatlantic journey of the ‘Donald Searle’, a square-rigged sailing ship crewed by young people, in a bi-annual tall ships race.

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Marco Polo, The: Queen of the Seas (1995 Video)

Director

Roger Hart

Producer

Sam Grana

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

Shows the construction of a replica of the ‘Marco Polo’, which sailed between Liverpool, England and Melbourne during the latter half of the 19th century carrying immigrants to Australia, and tells the...

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Square Riggers of the 1930s (1993 Video)

Director

Gurth Kimber; Alan Villiers; Harold Wigram

Producer

Philip Sugg

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 51 min.

Three archive films from the National Maritime Museum’s collection showing ships of the Ericksen Line before World War 2. SV VIKING was shot by Harold Wigram in 1938, some of it on early colour stock, and...

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All Sails Set for Lisbon

Date released

12 Jul 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2647

NoS ID

046713

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Sailing ships of eleven nations set out for Lisbon.

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Renewable Energy: Twiddle Sail Canoe

Date released

1975

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

155

NoS ID

325648

Story no

2 / 10

COI synopsis: The coal and oil we rely on for fuel will one day run out; even the fuel for conventional nuclear reactors is in short supply. Yet every day the sun pumps a massive amount of energy into the...

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Yachting in the 1930s (1991 Video)

Producer

Philip Sugg

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Archive film from the National Maritime Museum’s collection showing yachting in the 1930s. Film of four great yachts - ‘Britannia’, ‘Velsheder’, ‘Astra’ and ‘Westward’ in action in the...

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Clipper Race

Date released

1975

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

874

NoS ID

329115

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: From London, a report on the start of one of the most exciting sailing races ever staged - the round-the-world Clipper Race to Australia and back. Four modern yachts are attempting to beat the...

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HMAS Melbourne At The Silver Jubilee Review

Date released

1977

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

978

NoS ID

329219

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: This year as part of her silver jubilee celebrations Queen Elizabeth II reviewed more than 150 ships; the British fleet and merchant vessels from all over the world. Diana MacLean was there, on...

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