Spithead Review
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- British Movietone News
Issue
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spithead Review. DESCRIPTION: Over sixty ships from twelve nations attended the Royal Review at Spithead to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of NATO. SHOTLIST: LS ships of the NATO Fleet anchored off Spithead, lit-up during night. 3 shots ships of NATO Fleet anchored. LAS NATO flag. LS royal yacht Britannia. LS Queen & Duke on deck. MS Queen & Duke on deck. GV QE2. MLS Italian guided missile cruiser Doria. MCU Princess Anne & Mountbatten. LS USA ‘Wasp’. MS USA ‘Wasp’. 2 shots crew on board Wasp. GV Britannia sails past. 2 shots (C 99) the ‘Blake’ helicopter cruiser. LS 233 Canadian helicopter destroyer ‘Fraser’. LS German frigate ‘Brannschweig’ (F 225). LS German frigate ‘Brannschweig’. MLS Netherlands ‘Noord Brabant’ (D 810). Aerial shots of Spithead, British ship ‘Puma’ (F 34). MS view along line of ships. GV Britannia steams past ships. LS RN. (D 19) ‘Glamorgan’. LS Britannia steams past. MS Duke of Edinburgh and Queen. LS Britannia. LS fleet at anchor.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Commemorations; Ships and boats; Celebrations and festivals; Ceremonies; Navy; Military
- Locations
- United Kingdom
- Card file number
- 94758
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- John Mould
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 17
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'Spithead Review', British Movietone News Issue No. 2085A, 22 May 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27860 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)