| Accession Number | F01521 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 9 min 39 sec |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/sound |
| Maker |
Gaumont British News |
| Place made | United Kingdom: Scotland |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright unknown |
HM motor launches
Description
Story of the construction of motor launches at dockyards in Great Britain beginning with draughtsman working at drawing board and continuing through all phases of construction to completion and the launching by Chief Women's Royal Naval Service Officer for Scotland; also trials of launches including firing of rocket projector; twin Lewis guns firing; dropping of depth charges etc.
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Video of HM motor launches (video)