Maiden Great Britain naming
- Title
- Maiden Great Britain naming
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
- TX Date
- 20 Sep 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:01:39
- Description
- Quill Potter reports on the visit of the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, to Hamble, Hampshire to name the only boat to be crewed by an all woman crew in the Whitbread round-the-world yacht race if they can find the finance. Includes christening speech of the Maiden Great Britain by Fergie; interviews with Mandy Swann, rigger; Tracy Edwards, skipper. From Ocean Sound radio station.
- Contributors
- Sarah Ferguson; Ocean Sound; Quill Potter; Mandy Swann; Tracy Edwards
- Keywords
- Sports competitions; Hampshire; Sailing; Yachts; Duchess of York; Sarah Ferguson; Royal Southern Yacht Club; Maiden Great Britain (boat); Hamble
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