Film Number |
3861 |
Title |
POWER FOR SHIPS |
Producer |
National Film Agency in Manchester |
Date |
1947 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
37 mins 45 secs |
Description |
A film about the use of Crossley Engines in shipping, with a description of how they are designed, constructed and installed. There are views of various ships which use Crossley engines in action, and the advantages of Crossley engines are detailed. North West examples show the Knott End ferry in Fleetwood and tugs and other vessels on the Manchester Ship Canal. |
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Key
This title can be seen by visiting the NWFA Viewing Pods at Archives+, Manchester Central Library.
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