Cowes Regatta

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

68/64

Date Released

8 Aug 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Grand Prix
2. 2GB v Germany Athletics
3. 3Fleet at Sea
4. 4Thames Regatta
5. 5Cowes Regatta

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

For seven days yachting enthusiasts forgot the worries of the world to enjoy a spot of serious messing about in boats. Even when there’s little wind about and it’s a becalmed Cowes, they race, trying everything they know to get every last bit of speed out of their sleek, colourful craft.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Cowes

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Camera

Collins

Length of story (in feet)

193

Story extras:

Film clip

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