LAUNCH OF "M.V. KUNGSHOLM"
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Title: LAUNCH OF "M.V. KUNGSHOLM"
Reference number: 4799
Date: 1965, April 14
Sound: silent
Original format: 16mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 9.24 mins
Description: The launch of the 'M.V. Kungsholm" at John Brown & Co. shipyard, Clydebank by Mrs Dan-Axel Brostrom.
Shotlist: Launch of "M.V. Kungsholm" at Clydebank on 14th April, 1965 by Mrs. Dan-axel Bromstrom built by John Brown & Co (Clydebank) Ltd for Swedish American Line (0.15); pan and gvs of ship from various angles, workers remove wooden supports from hull of ship (3.16) Mrs. Dan-axel Brostrom arriving at the shipyard for the launch ceremony. Mrs. Dan-axel Brostrom launches the ship (9.24)