World-wide News: Shipping - Duchess of Kent Names Tanker
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 7 / 9
- Section Title
- World-wide News
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Launch of World Harmony. DESCRIPTION: The World Harmony, largest tanker to be built in Britain, was launched at Walker-on-Tyne by the Duchess of Kent. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Tanker on stocks. Duchess of Kent inspects lifeboat crews. Duchess makes speech. Launches ship. Accompanied by Mr Staurost Niarchos. Ship slides down into sea. Floating.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Ships and boats; Economics; Business and commerce; Launchings
- Locations
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Card file number
- 60549
- Credits:
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- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Length of story (in feet)
- 65
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