All the stages of ship construction from the initial research and testing, the use of computers to produce specifications, to the launching and fitting out.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
311834
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Ship-building
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Ship-building
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Ship-building - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Ships
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Ships - Launching
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)