Raising of the Mary Rose

Title

Raising of the Mary Rose

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

11 Oct 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:20

Description

Report on the lifting of the Mary Rose from the Solent on 11/10/82 including problems with the lifting frame. Includes interview with Captain Jim Kingom(?) about his team of divers; Prince Charles, Prince of Wales on the operation. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Prince Charles; Prince of Wales; Jim Kingom(?)

Keywords

Shipwrecks; Portsmouth; Royal family; Royalty; Warships; Divers; Salvage; Archaeological objects; Mary Rose; Solent; Cranes (machinery)

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