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  • Short Summary

    Launching of the submarine the HMS Poseidon in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

  • Description

    Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

    Full titles read: "LAUNCH OF HMS POSEIDON - second of "P" Class Submarines - launched at Vickers - Armstrong's famous Yard."

    M/S and L/S of the hug submarine sliding down the ramp into the water into the water. L/S of the sub being towed down the estuary by tugboat.

    The HMS Poseidon submarine sank of Hong Kong in June 1931.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    794.03
    Media URN:
    35968
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    24/06/1929
    Sound:
    Silent
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:46:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:02:48:00 / 01:03:34:00
    Canister:
    G 1618

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