Sailing - World Champions

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1512
Date Released
26 May 1958
Date submitted
12 Mar 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Yachting. DESCRIPTION: The World Championship for 18 foot sailing boats took place in Sydney Harbour. The fastest of them all was Jantzen Girl. SHOTLIST: General shots New Zealand and Queensland boats at Rose Bay. Crew at work on Mah-Hone (NZ). Skipper of same Mr L Davidson. Shots of start of race. Boats in full sail. Cut-in shots taken aboard ‘Jantzen Girl’ which was the winner.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats
Locations
Australia; Sydney Harbour
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
73103
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
81
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sailing - World Champions', British Movietone News Issue No. 1512, 26 May 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22403 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)