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Title: INFLATABLE LIFERAFT DEMONSTRATION AT DENNY

Reference number: 8840

Date: 1960c

Production company: Templar Film Studios

Sound: mute

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: Non-Fiction

Running time: 4.27 mins

Description: News footage of trials of an inflatable liferaft at Denny's shipbuilding yard in Dumbarton.

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[no title] blank (0.03) gvs in Denny's shipyard next to large ship, men and boys wearing lifebelts in inflatable raft, steering it with paddles - shot of raft full of people being winched down side of liner into water - shots of men paddling raft across yard - swans on water - more shots of raft being towed by launch and paddled, with at least seventeen people visible on board - shot of man looking out of porthole (2.17) shots of winch on upper deck and observers, liferaft being lowered - shots from launch on water towing liferaft - shots of man operating winch - c/u shots of release attachment (4.22) blank (4.27)