Bunkering the Chusan
Series
- Series Name
- Oil Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- NFA Summary - fuel for an oil-burning ship in the Solent before her maiden voyage
BP synopsis: The ‘SS Chusan’ is moored at Southampton and is being finished ready for her maiden voyage. At Hamble, an oil barge is being filled with fuel oil, which in turn fills the Chusan. Later we see it launch and the engineer checking the oil is burning well. It is then towed out into the Solent. - Keywords
- Ships and boats; Launchings
- Written sources
- National Film Archive Catalogue Used for summary
Film User Vol.5 No.57 July 1951, p360.
BP Video Library Tape details. Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
- Production Co.
- Greenpark Productions Ltd.
- Producer
- Humphrey Swingler
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