Suhaili in the Thames

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2083
Date Released
5 May 1969
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Suhaili in the Thames. DESCRIPTION: The 32-foot ketch in which Robin Knox-Johnston became the first man to sail alone around the world without a landfall, arrives in the Pool of London with her famous skipper. SHOTLIST: GV Robin Knox-Johnston’s ketch Suhaili sails past Tower Bridge. MLS Suhaili under power moves up Thames. MCU onlookers. MS Suhaili. MS Tower Pier from River Thames. MS man throws rope to pier. MCU Suhaili mooring alongside pier. MCU ditto. MS onlookers. MS Robin Knox-Johnston on board Suhaili. MCU Robin waving for press. MLS onlookers. MCU Robin walking onto pier. MS pan Robin walking from pier to embankment.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Ships and boats; Records
Locations
London; United Kingdom
Card file number
94696
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Suhaili in the Thames', British Movietone News Issue No. 2083, 5 May 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27845 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)