Six heavy fish and a ton of sinkers

Australia, 1971

Film
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Historical re-enactments recount the story of the location, recovery and restoration of six cannons jettisoned by Captain James Cook when the “Endeavour” struck a reef off the coast of what is now Queensland. Good use of underwater photography.

Credits

producer

Roland Beckett

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Language

English

Duration

00:15:47:00

Colour

Colour

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