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Eye on Research: 2: The Indoor Ocean

on BBC Television

In Europe's largest ship testing tank at Feltham scientists try out scale models of ships before work starts at the shipyard. At the moment a 31 ft. model of the new Cunard liner which will replace the Queen Mary is under test in the giant tank.
Live Outside Broadcast cameras visit the Ship Hydrodynamics Laboratory to discover how vital problems in ship design are studied.

Contributors

Interviewer:
Raymond Baxter
Script:
Gordon Rattray Taylor
Producer:
Philip Daly
Producer:
John Vernon

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