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LAUNCH OF THE M.S. CHEMICAL VENTURER 16 MARCH 1972
1972
1972-01-01
DetailsOriginal Format: 16mm Colour: Black & White Sound: Silent Duration: 5 mins 16 secs Credits: Organisations: Turners Film Productions Genre: Sponsored
Subject: INDUSTRY ships WORKING LIFE
Summary Sponsored film produced by Turners Film Productions for Swan Hunters Shipbulilders Ltd that records the launch of the M.S. Chemical Venturer by Mrs. O. Hanson on 16 March 1972. The ship was built by Swan Hunter at their Hebburn yard for Anglo Eastern Bulkships Ltd.
Description
Sponsored film produced by Turners Film Productions for Swan Hunters Shipbulilders Ltd that records the launch of the M.S. Chemical Venturer by Mrs. O. Hanson on 16 March 1972. The ship was built by Swan Hunter at their Hebburn yard for Anglo Eastern Bulkships Ltd.
Title: Launch of the m.s. Chemical Venturer 16 March 1972
Title: Sponsor Mrs O. Hanson
Title: Owners Anglo Eastern Bulkships Ltd
Title: Builders Swan Hunters Shipbulilders Ltd
The film begins with views of the ship ready for...
Sponsored film produced by Turners Film Productions for Swan Hunters Shipbulilders Ltd that records the launch of the M.S. Chemical Venturer by Mrs. O. Hanson on 16 March 1972. The ship was built by Swan Hunter at their Hebburn yard for Anglo Eastern Bulkships Ltd.
Title: Launch of the m.s. Chemical Venturer 16 March 1972
Title: Sponsor Mrs O. Hanson
Title: Owners Anglo Eastern Bulkships Ltd
Title: Builders Swan Hunters Shipbulilders Ltd
The film begins with views of the ship ready for launch. Dignitaries arrive, the ship is launched and descends the slipway. Footage of the actual launch contains shots filmed from amongst the crowd of spectators on the slipway.The dignitaries depart. The film includes footage of a band playing, as well as the presentation of a bouqet of flowers to Mrs Hanson.