Destroyer Launched

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
61/79
Date Released
2 Oct 1961
Length of issue (in feet)
627
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
Princess Marina gives name of ‘Kent’ to Navy’s third Guided Missile destroyer.
Keywords
Royalty; Navy; Military; Launchings
Locations
Belfast; Northern Ireland
Pathe Registration No.
26456
Credits:
Cutter
Frederick George
Camera
G. Thomas Cummins
Commentator
Robert C. Danvers Walker
Camera
William St Leger
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Destroyer Launched', Pathe News Issue No. 61/79, 2 Oct 1961. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/109874 (Accessed 04 Mar 2025)