Down to the Sea - A Tall Ship

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1450

Date Released

18 Mar 1957

Date Other

Mar 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tragic Plane Crash
2. 2Middle East - US Policy
3. 3Trophy for Peter Twiss
4. 4Down to the Sea- The New Mayflower
5. 5Down to the Sea - A Tall Ship
6. 6Down to the Sea - Home from Antarctica
7. 7Varsity Crews Prepare
8. 8Car Exports Boom
9. 9Shipyard Crisis
10. 10An Old Scottish Custom

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 10

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Tall Ship. DESCRIPTION: Falmouth, and a tall ship ready to sail. She’s the 50 year old barque Pamir, once on the grain run from Australia, now a German training ship. SHOTLIST: Shots of the tall ships at Falmouth. Various shots of the barque Pamir. Shots of man going up the ropes of the Pamir. Shots of the Pamir. Shot of the Pamir out of the harbour. Shots of men along the rigging. Various shots of the Pamir out to sea.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Falmouth

Footage sources

Plymouth Films

Card file number

70086A

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

53

Story extras:

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