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  1. Computer Trawler

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    350779
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: As we turn more and more to the sea as a prime source of food, the old trial and error methods of fishing must give way to science. The latest aid in the efficient design of trawling gear is...

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  2. Fish ‘N’ Ships: Volume 2 (1987 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 43 min., 1995 sale: £35.25 (inclusive)

    Three films showing the the fishing industry in Grimsby and Hull during its heyday in the half century up to the 1970s. Part 1: Follows a giant freezer trawler, one of the then mighty Ross fleet from...

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  3. 30s Britain Volume 1: Granton Trawler (2006)

    Director
    John Grierson; Alberto Cavalcanti; Humphrey Jennings; Ralph Elton
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £12.99

    Collection of five films from the GPO Film Unit. ‘Granton Trawler’ (1934) directed by John Grierson. About a trawler fishing on the Viking Bank. ‘Coal Face’ (1935) directed by Alberto Cavalcanti. An...

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  4. Voyages of the Sea Harvesters

    Director
    J. Evans Gordon; Alex Lowe; James Blair; Tom Ralston; Ken Neil
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 65 minutes), £20.41

    Collection of films from the 1930s documenting the working lives of fishermen who worked on the fleets during the 1930s. Originally silent, the films have been enhanced with music scores and commentaries by...

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  5. Fishermen at War: Atlantic Trawler (1941)

    Director
    Ivan Scott; Frank Sainsbury; J.B. Holmes; Frank Elton
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 63 minutes), £16.33

    War-time documentaries about the dangers faced in the Atlantic by merchant seamen on convoys and the contribution made to the war effort by all civilian seamen. SAILORS WITHOUT UNIFORM (1940) - The lives...

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  6. Granton Trawler (1934 Video)

    Director
    John Grierson
    Producer
    John Grierson
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 11 min.

    Shows a trawler out fishing on the Viking Bank. ‘In the thirties we were all in it together,' Grierson said. ‘We could all edit well. We could all write well. There was no part we couldn’t do, even...

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  7. Computer Trawler

    Date released
    1969
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    350781
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: As we turn more and more to the sea as a prime source of food, the old trial and error methods of fishing must give way to science. The latest aid in the efficient design of trawling gear is...

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  8. New Trawler Recalls Famous "Kelly" Action

    Date released
    12 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2612
    NoS ID
    046463
    Story no
    9 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    New Grimsby fishing vessel is named after famous destroyer. Dramatic war-time pictures show Kelly in action.

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  9. Catamarans

    Filmed
    May 1973
    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    350715
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: This is a special London Line to Nigeria and for Nigeria only. Under United Nations auspices, a British engineer has developed a fishing catamaran that can be used on the open sea like a...

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  10. Fish And Ships

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    144
    NoS ID
    349768
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A feature looking at the trawling industry and the lives and work of some Grimsby fishermen, who fish in the Icelandic waters. It begins by showing the "Lord Nelson", one of the latest largest...

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