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World’s Largest Floating Dock

Date released

1 May 1924

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

662-1

NoS ID

129453

Story no

2 / 4

[SUBTITLE]: "Towed by fleet of tugs from the Tyne to the Solent in record time." Tugs at sea towing large floating dock. Various shots of tugs and dock.

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World’s Largest Floating Dock. 10 Powerful Tugs Were Necessary to Tow the Monster from Armstrong Whitworth’s Yard on the Tyne

Date released

24 Apr 1924

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

1366

NoS ID

079706

Story no

3 / 6

GV pan dock and tugs at sea. GV dock and tugs at sea.

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News in a Flash

Date released

19 Feb 1953

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2358

NoS ID

153171

Story no

4 / 6

Queen Mary docks with tugs in New York.

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Sea Horses

Date released

1962

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

165

NoS ID

349789

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: The little tugs, without which any big port would come to a standstill, are featured in the film as are the big ocean-going tugs which take on special towage jobs all over the world. With shots...

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The New Admiralty Floating Dock In Charge Of Dutch Tugs Leaving Wallsend Shipyard

Date released

27 Jun 1912

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

132

NoS ID

382123

Story no

4 / 4

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queens and tramps. A tugs life

Date released

1946

Series name

Britain Can Make It

Issue no

8

NoS ID

323865

Story no

1 / 3

COI synopsis: Varied jobs of a harbour tug at Southampton

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Tale of Two Ships Makes Ocean Drama

Date released

13 Mar 1939

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

839

NoS ID

036533

Story no

8 / 9

US freighter sinks after collision. Tugs bring half a ship to safety after 1000 [sic] mile tow.

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'Newhaven’ Refloated

Date released

18 Aug 1924

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

677-2

NoS ID

129575

Story no

5 / 5

[1ST SUBTITLE]: "Towed off on a Spring Tide from the rocky cradle near Dieppe where she was piled high and dry." Medium long shot of two-funnelled ship on rocks. Closer shot, some men on board visible. [2ND...

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Tyres Off The Road

Date released

1970

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

44

NoS ID

325369

Story no

1 / 4

COI synopsis: Roll up! Roll up! Tugs that wheel themselves along the side of ships - jetties that roll away impending collisions! The ever versatile tyre!

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Last Hours of Flying Enterprise

Date released

14 Jan 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2178

NoS ID

043464

Story no

1 / 1

Graphic pictures taken by Paramount cameramen from airplanes and chartered tugs make dramatic record of tragic end of Flying Enterprise. Captain Carlsen’s own story: Hail to a hero After thirteen days,...

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