Falklands war ends - return of SS Canberra

Title

Falklands war ends - return of SS Canberra

Genre

News report; Interview; Special

TX Date

11 Jul 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:22

Description

Report from the scene on the return of Falklands war troop ship SS Canberra (usually a P and O ship) to Southampton following the end of hostilities in the war between Britain and Argentina. Speaking are: Chaplain Albert Hempenstall; Sergeant Major Cameron Marsh; Captain Christopher Burne; Captain Dennis Scott-Masson. With fanfare. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Dennis Scott-Masson; Albert Hempenstall; Cameron Marsh; Christopher Burne

Keywords

Great Britain; Military personnel; Southampton; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Ships; Wars (events); Merchant navy; Merchant shipping; SS Canberra

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