Mauretania Makes Her First ‘Voyage’

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/40

Date Released

18 May 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royalty at Chelsea Flower Show
2. 2Indoor Tennis Championships at Wembley
3. 3French Officers Visit Sandhurst
4. 4The Kentucky Derby
5. 5Anglo-Italian Soccer Duel
6. 6Pilgrims Leave London for Lourdes
7. 7Mauretania Makes Her First ‘Voyage’
8. 8New Type All-Wing Plane Demonstrated and the New Defiant Two-Seater Fighter
9. 9Wedding on Roller Skates
10. 10John Henry Armstrong in Training for the Forthcoming Fight

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 10

Summary

The new "Mauretania" moves into dry dock where her fifty ton rudder is lifted into place - the next stage will be her speed trial off the coast of Scotland.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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