Tugboats

The story of a busy tugboat whose job it is to help other tugboats to move ships and liners in a big harbor on the coast of North America. Includes a shot of the ocean passenger liner ‘Queen Elizabeth I’ docking.

Credits

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Duration

00:10:33:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1947

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323097

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Harbors

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Shipping

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Tugboats

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1947

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