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4 results found for '"Shipping companies"' in Keywords.
Union-Castle Line (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews an unidentified male speaker about the history of the Union-Castle shipping line coinciding with the end of the mailship service between South Africa and Southampton.
Weather affecting salvage of Christos Bitas (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male salvage worker on how the adverse weather has temporarily halted the salvage operation of the grounded Greek oil tanker, Christos Bitas. Male interviewer not identified.
Falklands war ends - SS Canberra return (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview; Special
Report on the return of requisitioned Falklands troop ship SS Canberra to Southampton following the end of hostilities in the war between Britain and Argentina. Includes vox pop with sailors and crowd; noise...
Marchioness disaster-owner interviewed (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Oni Bhattacharya interviews William Ludgrove, Tidal Cruises- owner of Marchioness, following the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on the River Thames...