Gar Wood’s New Boat

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1056
Date Released
29 Aug 1949
Date submitted
29 Aug 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gar Wood’s New Boat. DESCRIPTION: Gar Wood another veteran has invented what he says will be the design of future liners. The ship having twin hulls, cut through the rollers instead of riding them. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Wood’s new twin-hulled boat. Shots of boat under way. SCU of Gar Wood. Shots of twin-hulled craft.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Older people; Inventions and discoveries
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
52442
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:

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'Gar Wood’s New Boat', British Movietone News Issue No. 1056, 29 Aug 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15910 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)