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  1. Maritime Affairs: New Tanker

    Date released
    1 Mar 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1395A
    NoS ID
    020766
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Tanker. DESCRIPTION: At Wallsend-on-Tyne, a new shell tanker awaits her launching. The Honourable Lady Eccles (wife of the Minister of Education) was the sponsor, naming the ship...

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  2. The Queen Launches Southern Cross

    Date released
    23 Aug 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1316
    NoS ID
    019462
    Story no
    11 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Launches Southern Cross. DESCRIPTION: Her Majesty the Queen broke her holiday at Balmoral to perform the naming and launching ceremony at Harland and Wolff’s shipyard in Belfast...

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  3. Largest Tanker Launched

    Date released
    29 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1217
    NoS ID
    018083
    Story no
    2 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Largest Tanker Launched. DESCRIPTION: The naming and launching of the World Enterprise at Newcastle-on-Tyne, was performed by Lady Micklem. The ship is the first of two giant tankers of...

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  4. Sideways Splash

    Date released
    13 Jan 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1493
    NoS ID
    022137
    Story no
    3 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sideways Splash. DESCRIPTION: At Faversham, the biggest tanker ever built in Kent, ready for her naming and launching, for a life service carrying petroleum in London River. SHOTLIST:...

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  5. Reports: The launching of "Endeavour II"

    Date released
    11 Jun 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    366A
    NoS ID
    006542
    Story no
    1 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Launching of "Endeavour II". SHOTLIST: Close shot of Mrs Sopwith naming the Yacht ‘Endeavour II’. Shot of the ship sliding down into the water at Gosport. Close shot of Mr...

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  6. Maritime News

    Date released
    20 Jan 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1337A
    NoS ID
    019781
    Story no
    1 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sts Vexilla Launched. DESCRIPTION: At Birkenhead, the naming and launching of the big oil-tanker Vexilla, was performed by Mrs Boyd-Carpenter, wife of the Minister of Transport....

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  7. British Glory Launched

    Date released
    7 Feb 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1444A
    NoS ID
    021487
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of the British Glory. DESCRIPTION: Final preparations for the launching at Barrow-in-Furness of the first of two big tankers, ordered by the British Petroleum Company. Mrs Aubrey...

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  8. News Roundabout

    Date released
    10 Mar 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1918A
    NoS ID
    026358
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Roundabout. DESCRIPTION: At Ramsgate the naming ceremony of the SRN6, soon to begin operating the first Cross Channel Hovercraft Service to and from Calais. And, in Istanbul, a...

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