Underwater Atlantic Crossing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1255
Date Released
22 Jun 1953
Date submitted
18 Jun 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Submarine Andrew Crosses Atlantic Underwater. DESCRIPTION: When the British submarine Andrew came in to tie up at Gosport, it was the end of a very remarkable voyage. She had crossed the Atlantic from Bermuda to the English Channel approaches, remaining submerged the whole way. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Andrew coming into port. Various shots of the Andrew tied up shows name also. Lt Commander Scott comes ashore. CU Scott speaking about the trip.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Locations
Gosport
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
59264
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Underwater Atlantic Crossing', British Movietone News Issue No. 1255, 22 Jun 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18591 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)