WITH ONLY INCHES TO SPARE Enormous battleship sails up the Panama Canal.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5259
	Catalog #:	248301
	Clip Number:	248301-1
	Orginal Film:	G 1115
	Timecode:	01:39:25 - 01:40:38
	Location:	Balboa, Panama.
	Year Shot:	1924 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	ENGINEERING: Canals & Locks LOCATIONS/CENTRAL AMERICA: Panama Canal MILITARY: Navy, British TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Battleship
	Description:	WITH ONLY INCHES TO SPARE! Thousands turn out to see H.M.S. HOOD - the World's largest battleship - successfully and gracefully make transit of the Panama Canal. Balboa, Panama. High angled L/S of a battleship squeezing through the narrow entrance to the canal, the decks are packed with sailors. M/S of the gigantic lock gates shutting in front of the battleship, the foreground a man is standing on the top of the gate. Various L/Ss of the battleship manoeuvring into the canal. Various L/Ss of the battleship coming to the end of the canal - vast crowds gather on the canal bank and lock side to watch the spectacular event.

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