Giant Tanker on Trail

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1436A

Date Released

13 Dec 1956

Date Other

Dec 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Withdrawal Continues
2. 2Report from Israel
3. 3A Blonde and a Bottle
4. 4Giant Tanker on Trail
5. 5Stirling Moss Wins
6. 6Christmas is Coming

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Giant Tanker on Trial. DESCRIPTION: Launched at Barrow-in-Furness last August, the 47,000 ton oil tanker Evegenia Nicharos had just been carrying out her trials in the Firth of Clyde. SHOTLIST: Various aerial shots of the Evegenia Nicharos at sea.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Launchings

Locations

Barrow-in-Furness

Card file number

69143A

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

John Charles Elder

Length of story (in feet)

45

Story extras:

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