Danish Ship Named

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2556
Date Released
28 May 1978
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Danish Ship Named. DESCRIPTION: The largest vessel to berth in the Upper Pool of London is the Danish Car Ferry ‘Dana Anglia’. The Duchess of Gloucester, accompanied by the Duke, went on board to perform the naming ceremony and tour the ship. SHOTLIST: GV DFDS Seaways Passenger Ship - pan. MS boat arriving with Duke & Duchess of Gloucester. MS people watching. MS Duchess out of boat. MS Duke of Gloucester. MS ditto walking. BV Duchess boarding passenger ship. MS royal boatman. TS ditto. LS Duchess unveils plaque ‘Dana Anglia - named in the Pool of London by Duchess of Gloucester 1978’. MCU Duchess talking. MS Duke ditto. MS controls of ship. GV Tower Bridge from ship. MS Duchess at controls. MCU man, hands by controls. CU Duchess. MCU controls. MS woman combing hair in cabin. MS woman round bed to seat. MS exterior funnel. GV pan DFDS ship.
Local distribution only
Shown as Item 2 in Ireland only.
Keywords
Royalty; Ships and boats
Locations
London; Upper Pool of London
Card file number
78/72
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Richard Day
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Danish Ship Named', British Movietone News Issue No. 2556, 28 May 1978. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/31149 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)