Tall Ship for Adventure

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1919A
Date Released
17 Mar 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tall Ship for Adventure. DESCRIPTION: A special naming ceremony at Hull for the sail training schooner, Sir Winston Churchill. Costing a hundred and twenty thousand pounds, she’s the first three-master built in Britain for training young people. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV the Sir Winston Churchill in dock at Hull. MS lifebelt Sir Winston Churchill Hull. Pan up the Sir Winston Churchill. MS figure head on Sir Winston Churchill. MS young sailors on board ship. MS bottle thrown against side of ship after saving ceremony. MS pan captain walks on board. MS Sir Winston Churchill moves off from quayside. LS ditto. MS naval officials on quayside. GV Sir Winston Churchill under way out of harbour.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Launchings
Locations
Kingston-upon-Hull
Footage sources
5 Cities Film
Card file number
90892
Credits:
Camera
Jackson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Tall Ship for Adventure', British Movietone News Issue No. 1919A, 17 Mar 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26365 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)