Crown Princess Beatrix Meets Dutch Navy

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
55/74
Date Released
15 Sep 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
662
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Politicians V Stage Cricket Match
  2. 2Ambassador Malik Throws the Switch
  3. 3France’s Oldest Man
  4. 4Crown Princess Beatrix Meets Dutch Navy
  5. 5Royal Family on Holiday

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
Seventeen-year-old Princess Beatrix visits the Dutch Navy and launches destroyer - showering crowd with champagne in the process.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Launchings
Locations
Netherlands; Flushing
Footage sources
Polygoon
Credits:
Cutter
George Clark
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip
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