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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    27 Jan 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/9
    NoS ID
    113433
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Hoverlloyd’s giant SRN 4 hovercraft which begins a cross-channel service on April 2nd, was named, "Swift", by Mrs Wilson. It will carry 250 passengers and 35 cars on the 40-minute journey to Calais.

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  2. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    8 May 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/38
    NoS ID
    113569
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The new hopping-off point for Europe. Prince Philip officially opened the new one-and-a-half million-pound Hoverport that will be part of the service offered by Hoverlloyd, the Company which operates two...

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  3. On the Move

    Date released
    30 Jan 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1965
    NoS ID
    026748
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: On the Move. DESCRIPTION: Leaving from Ramsgate, in Kent, an SRN6 cargo-carrying Hovercraft, introducing the Cross-Channel Hovercargo Service. . From Australia, pictures of a Cata deca...

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  4. Vive Le Hovercraft

    Date released
    11 Apr 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1923
    NoS ID
    026393
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vive Le Hovercraft. DESCRIPTION: A new Cross Channel Hovercraft service is inaugurated between Ramsgate and Calais. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV pan Ramsgate Harbour. CU sign First...

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  5. Another Giant in Service

    Date released
    27 Jan 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2069
    NoS ID
    027718
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Giant in Service. DESCRIPTION: Mrs Wilson names the first of the giant Mountbatten Class Hovercraft shortly to go into Cross Channel service with a private company. It will be...

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