HONG KONG SQUADRON

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: DRN 3353).

Synopsis

The film covers the following subjects: Shiphandling - Describes the steering and propulsion arrangements and emphasises the unique manoeuvring characteristics of the Ppeacock Class. Seamanship - Identifies the non-standard equipment fitted in the Peacock Class for seamanship and demonstrates the basic evolutions. Weapon Engineering - Provides a broad overview of the role, range of WE equipment, family tree, workshop back up and support of the WE department. Marine Engineering - General background to the layout of, and machinery fitted in the Peacock Class. The film does not attempt to replace a properly structured PJT (pre-joining training), but acts as a useful introduction to the Class for potential members of the Marine Engineering department.

Notes

Summary: Content information copied from SSVC Royal Navy Catalogue of Training Films & Video Tapes 1988.

 

Titles

  • HONG KONG SQUADRON
 

Technical Data

Year:
1987
Running Time:
42 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
1500 ft (ca)
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
Sponsor
[Ministry of Defence (Navy)]
Production company
[SSVC]