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Eugenio C

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| Operating
life: 1966 - |
| Tonnage:
30,567 |
| Passengers:
2,425 |
| Constructed:
CR dell'Adriatico, Trieste |
| Our
footage: 2min 50secs |
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A long sequence showing Eugenio C tied
up at Tilbury then setting off for the open sea. Very
good images.
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Federico
C

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| Operating
life: 1958 - 2000 |
| Tonnage:
20,416 |
| Passengers:
1,279 |
| Constructed:
Ansaldo, Genoa |
| Our
footage: 1mins 14secs |
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We have film of Federico C passing
at sea and then at the Tilbury landing stage awaiting
passengers for a cruise.
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Enrico
C

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| Operating
life: 1951 - |
| Tonnage:
15,889 |
| Passengers:
1,302 |
| Constructed:
Swan Hunter Wigham, Tyne & Wear |
| Our
footage: 0min 40secs |
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Some shots of Enrico C entering an
unknown harbour. A brief passing shot at sea.
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Flavia

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| Operating
life: 1947 - 1989 |
| Tonnage:
13,345 |
| Passengers:
250 |
| Constructed:
Brown, Glasgow |
| Our
footage: 0mins 16secs |
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Flavia approaches the camera under
tow.
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Cristoforo
Colombo

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| Operating
life: 1954 - 1983 |
| Tonnage:
29,191 |
| Passengers:
1,084 |
| Constructed:
Ansaldo, Genoa |
| Our
footage: 0mins 52secs |
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A couple of passing shots of
Cristoforo Colombo at sea followed by some film
of her in Naples. Finally a stunning shot taken
from a cable car in Barcelona harbour - with Himalaya
in the foreground.
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Conte
Biancamano

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| Operating
life: 1925 - 1960 |
| Tonnage:
24,416 |
| Passengers:
1,750 |
| Constructed:
Beardmore, Glasgow |
| Our
footage: 0mins 38secs |
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Some rare shots of this famous
liner - firstly in port, then passing in a river
estuary.
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Giulio
Cesare

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| Operating
life: 1951 - 1973 |
| Tonnage:
27,078 |
| Passengers:
1,180 |
| Constructed:
CR dell'Adriatico, Trieste |
| Our
footage: 0mins 30secs |
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Giulio Cesare is moored in Naples
- good shots of the superstructure and the surrounding
port buildings.
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Leonardo
da Vinci

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| Operating
life: 1960 - 1982 |
| Tonnage:
33,340 |
| Passengers:
1,326 |
| Constructed:
Ansaldo, Genoa |
| Our
footage: 0mins 22secs |
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Some shots of Leonardo da Vinci
at sea and in harbour - sadly of mediocre quality.
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Michelangelo

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| Operating
life: 1965 - 1991 |
| Tonnage:
45,911 |
| Passengers:
1,775 |
| Constructed:
Ansaldo, Genoa |
| Our
footage: 0mins 10secs |
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A single shot panning along the
side of Michaelangelo. The sun is in our eyes so
the the detailing is not good.
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Fairsea

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| Operating
life: 1965 - 1991 |
| Tonnage:
21,947 |
| Passengers:
868 |
| Constructed:
Brown, Glasgow |
| Our
footage: 1mins 15secs |
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Varied
shots of Fairsea at her berth and then being towed
out to sea.
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Fairsky

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| Operating
life: 1961 - |
| Tonnage:
19,393 |
| Passengers:
1,000 |
| Constructed:
Swan Hunter Wigham, Tyne & Wear |
| Our
footage: 0mins 27secs |
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One sequence of Fairsky leaving
a crowded Melbourne quay with several pans along
the ship's side.
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Fairstar

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| Operating
life: 1957 - 1997 |
| Tonnage:
20,586 |
| Passengers:
500 |
| Constructed:
Fairfield, Glasgow |
| Our
footage: 0mins 19secs |
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A couple of shots of Fairstar
in Southampton.
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Fairwind

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| Operating
life: 1957 - |
| Tonnage:
21,989 |
| Passengers:
878 |
| Constructed:
Brown, Glasgow |
| Our
footage: 0mins 16secs |
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Good close-up shot of the bridge
and forward superstructure.
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Galileo
Galilei

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| Operating
life: 1963 - 1999 |
| Tonnage:
27,888 |
| Passengers:
1,750 |
| Constructed:
CR dell'Adriatico, Trieste |
| Our
footage: 1mins 47secs |
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Firstly we close on the stern
of Galileo as she approaches Tilbury. Then some
good shots from the quayside.
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Neptunia

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| Operating
life: 1951 - 1977 |
| Tonnage:
12,838 |
| Passengers:
792 |
| Constructed:
CR dell'Adriatico, Trieste |
| Our
footage: 0mins 23secs |
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Neptunia lies at anchor as we
slide past her.
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Caribia

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| Operating
life: 1928 - 1974 |
| Tonnage:
23,970 |
| Passengers:
2,196 |
| Constructed:
Cant Nav Triestino, Trieste |
| Our
footage: 0mins 11secs |
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A brief glimpse of Caribia in
Southampton, moored in front of P&O's Canberra.
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