New Harland and Wolff cruise liner order

Title

New Harland and Wolff cruise liner order

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 Apr 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:59

Description

Interview with Ravi Tikkoo, shipping millionaire, on awarding a contract to Harland and Wolff shipbuilders in Belfast, to build the world’s biggest cruise liner (code named Ultimate Dream). It is hoped the final contract will be signed by September, with delivery in autumn 1992. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ravi Tikkoo

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Shipbuilding industry; Cruise ships; Belfast; Shipbuilding; Harland and Wolff; Ultimate Dream

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