| FIRST LORD OPENS NEW SMITH DOCK Official visit by the First Sea Lord to North Shields to open a dry dock and make awards. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8513 | |
| Catalog #: | 102658 | |
| Clip Number: | 102658-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2629 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:28:05 - 01:31:50 | |
| Location: | North Shields, County Durham | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Dedications ENGINEERING: Docks & Piers LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Docks & Shipyards | |
| Description: | FIRST LORD OPENS NEW SMITH DOCK Official visit by the First Sea Lord to North Shields to open a dry dock and make awards. North Shields, County Durham. Dock gate is submerged. HMS Inglesham with First Lord of the Admiralty aboard, breaks tape. GV. Ship proceeding up the dock. First Lord Inspects Guard. Dock gate is submerged. H.M.S. Inglesham with First Lord aboard, breaks tape. GV. Ship proceeding up the dock. First Lord inspects Guard. First Lord inspects Guard. First Lord inspects Guard. First Lord meets Directors. First Lord works pump lever. First Lord presents medals to long service employees Crowd shots (2) under cover. Big G.V. and pan. from elevated position. | |


