Orcades - Last Voyage

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2266

Date Released

6 Nov 1972

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Orcades - Last Voyage. DESCRIPTION: The P&O liner ‘Orcades’ berths at Southampton for the last time - Captain Lefevre says goodbye. SHOTLIST: SV Orcades arriving at Southampton for the last time. SV bow of ship showing name. AS pan of passengers on decks. Front V Orcades on slipway before launch. SLV Lady Morshead launches ship (natural sound) bottle breaks at 59’. LV ditto as ship starts to slip away. GV Orcades sliding into water C front view ditto. GV ship moored after launch. SV superstructure and name Orcades pan up to funnels & smoke coming out. GV Orcades sailing under Sydney Harbour Bridge. TV from bridge. CU Captain J Lefevre standing on deck in Southampton. SV superstructure and hooter blowing. GV Orcades moored at berth 105.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Southampton

Card file number

98551

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

123

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