Ocean Weather Ship Record D (1947)

Catalogued from negative on machine that only views in positive so some details unclear. Reel 2 continued. Some of the men play darts - C/U of the darts board and of the players. C/U of a man fishing off the deck. Another man does some hand washing. He holds up his vest and looks very pleased with himself. C/U of the ship’s bell. C/U of the sea. Seagull in the sky. High angle L/S of one crew member works at repainting the deck. Top shot of the men having a lifeboat drill. C/U of the ship’s cat peeking out of someone’s life jacket. L/S of rescue dingy being thrown over the side to be tested. High angle shot of one of the crew members rowing the boat. L/S of the ship at sea. Dinghy returns to the ship. Various shots of the boat and staff in high seas. Balloon is launched. Waves crash over the bow of the ship. C/Us of radar equipment. C/U Morse code operators. C/U of a piece of equipment. Route being plotted. C/U radio operator. Shot of an aircraft (narrator tells of how they can advi