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Object description
Ships of the Mediterranean Fleet leave Grand Harbour and submarines leave Msida Creek for the Coronation celebrations.
Content description
Aerial view of the leading elements of the Mediterranean Fleet leaving Malta: the Colony Class light cruiser HMS Gambia is seen, followed by HMS Glasgow and HMS Manxman. Helicopter closes in on Glasgow. Various shots of the three ships at sea. T Class submarine passes. Aerial view of submarine depot ship HMS Forth at moorings in Malta; she has five submarines alongside to port. A launch circles across Forth’s bows. View of the sea through cockpit windows of a Westland Dragonfly helicopter; the pilot and part of the instrument console are in shot. Submarine flotilla leaves Malta.
Physical description
35mm
