Floating Derrick In Caspian Sea (1960)

Unissued / Unused material. Floating derrick in the Caspian Sea. LS pan down the derrick as it floats on the water. Various shots the oil derrick. MS showing interior - the salon and one of the cabins. MS engine room and men at control panel. LS sea from the platform. Various shots the oil well in the middle of the water. Various shots of activities on the platform and drill descending into the water. MS of the sea, pan to the derrick. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984