It's so easy

Deals with the basic rules of safety at sea. Emphasises the need to be aware of the dangers. Always check gear, don’t overload, carry a radio for any warning of weather change, state destination before departing, and obey the rules of the “water road”. Outlines technique of survival swimming.

Credits

director

Donald Crombie

producer

John Martin-Jones

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Duration

00:20:03:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1966

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

32053

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Survival skills

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Boats and boating - Safety measures

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Outdoor recreation - Safety measures

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Safety education

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Accidents - Prevention

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Survival skills

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports - Safety measures

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Survival skills

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1966

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