Ocean Weather Ship Record C (1947)
Catalogued from negative on machine that only views in positive so some details unclear. Reel 1 continued. Interior of the radar room. Two crew men track the balloon on radar set C, U. Man talks into a microphone letting the Met Plotting Office know the location of the balloon. C, U of a sign reading Met. Plotting C, U of a speaker. M, S of men working machines, picking up signals and plotting the journey of the balloon. C, U of the Computer the member of staff who works out temperature, humidity and pressure from information signalled from the balloon. Information is sent out by radar. M, S of a radar mast and then of a Morse code operator tapping out a message. C, U of equipment and of maps. C, U of a man drawing up a weather map. The galley a meal is dished out. C, U of the cook as he opens the oven to reveal loaves of bread cooking. Reel 2. Alan ( ) the chief cook in C, U carves a joint of meat. C, U of the ship s cat licking its lips. C, U of someone s feet as they shuff
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