LAUNCH OF TV "MORAR"
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Title: LAUNCH OF TV "MORAR"
Reference number: 2443
Date: 1958
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 5.20 mins
Description:
Launch of the ship TV "Morar" at Scott-Lithgow' s shipyard with a voice-over explaining the advantages of this, the first British free-piston powered ship.
Shotlist: Credits. First British Free-Piston Powered Ship. Launch of TV 'Morar" on 23rd April 1958. v/o explanation of advantages of the free-piston powered ship. Diagram on working of cylinders (1.36) controls in operation (5.20)