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Dramatised documentary about life aboard a british naval light ship during wartime, describing what happens during an attack by enemy bombers. Music by Richard Addinsell.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
310377
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Bombardment
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Military life
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Sailors
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Ships
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)