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Film

Test sailing of a diesel ship

Denmark, 1913

4 min.Non-fiction footage

Ivar Knudsen (1861-1920). Civil engineer and director of the shipyard Burmeister & Wain. The Ship is ‘Siam’ (1913). A longer title version states: ’Director Ivar Knudsen on a trial run on board a diesel ship surrounded by representatives from trade and commerce, among others, Admiral A. de Richelieu, Prime Minister Martin Dessau, Home Secretary Julius Larsen, Baron Blixen-Finecke and others.’
Basic information Credits
Original title Direktør Ivar Knudsen paa Prøvesejlads med et Dieselskib
Danish title Direktør Ivar Knudsen paa Prøvesejlads med...
Other titles Ivar Knudsen paa Prøvesejlads med et Dieselskib, Ivar Knudsen
Keywords Ships, Burmeister & Wain, 1910-1919
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution DFI/Museum & Cinematek
Technical info 35 mm, 1,33:1, Black/white, Silent
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