Dry Land Sailors

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2075A

Date Released

13 Mar 1969

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Dry Land Sailors
2. 2Queen Goes by Tube
3. 3European Cup
4. 4Artist in Glass
5. 5Irish Farewell to Triple Crown

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dry Land Sailors. DESCRIPTION: The National Sand Yacht Championships held at Perranporth in Cornwall, result in Karl Hughes retaining his Title. SHOTLIST: Pan competitors at start of National Sand Yacht Championships at Perranporth. GV ditto. MCU sign Cornish Gliding & Flying Club. MS starting flag lowered at start of race. GV start of race. MS yachts past. Tracking shot sand yacht at speed. Ditto. 3 track shots Brian Davis in yacht A145, 3 track shots yachts past. Ground to air aircraft. 2 aerial shots race in progress. 2 track shots yachts at speed. 2 track shots Brian Davis at speed. 2 tracking shots yachts at speed. MS chequered flag. MS trophy presented to Karl Hughes.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Sailing; Landforms

Locations

Cornwall; United Kingdom; Perranporth

Card file number

94541

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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