Nuclear Submarine Launched

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2281A
Date Released
22 Feb 1973
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Custom Car Exhibition
  2. 2Police Cadets Parachuting
  3. 3Mr Heath Visits Birmingham
  4. 4New Polar Bear
  5. 5Nuclear Submarine Launched
  6. 6Ski Bob Racing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nuclear Submarine Launched - Colour. DESCRIPTION: Lady Ashmore, wife of Admiral Sir Edward, launches HM Submarine Sovereign. SHOTLIST: GV people walk towards submarine on stocks (Vickers Shipyard). CU woman looking. GV guests assembled on launching platform. SV ditto. SV Lady Ashmore pulls lever to launch sub pan as it goes down slipway. SV crowds watching. GV sub in water. SV guests on platform watching. LV sub in water. GV ditto.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military; Launchings
Locations
Barrow-in-Furness
Card file number
98874
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Paul Kavanagh
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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