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Offshore Power Boat Race

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
67/70
Date Released
29 Aug 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Vintage Air Show
  2. 2'Love In’ At Woburn Abeey
  3. 3Professional Lawn Tennis Doubles Final
  4. 4International Athletics
  5. 5Offshore Power Boat Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
An average speed of 55 mph, that’s what it took to win the International Offshore Powerboat Race. And first across the line at the end of the 198 mile course were brothers Charles and Jimmy Gardner.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Records
Locations
Torquay; Isle of Wight
Credits:
Camera
Kenneth G. Goddard
Camera
S. M. F. Plummer
Camera
William Nixon
Length of story (in feet)
203
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
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Web
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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