Launch of the mysterious tower ships (1920)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Crowds gather at Shoreham by the Sea harbor to see the tower ships launched Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Mystery tower ship launched ENGLAND: West Sussex: Shoreham by the Sea: EXT SHOREHAM MAIN TITLE (10ft) LV & GV. Concrete fortification on floating platform (4 shots) (42ft) LV. Crowd (51ft) TITLE: THE BUILDING COST WAS GBP1,250,000 & THE VESSEL WILL BE USED FOR COAST DEFENCE (58ft) LV & SV. Concrete fortification (77ft) SV. Fortification being towed away (91ft) MV. Section of fortification (96ft) LV. Fortification (101ft) LV. PAN. Crowd (112ft) LV. Fortification (121ft) Video Roll Title: ’Mystery Tower’ ship launched: 121ft Issue sheet title: ’MYSTERY TOWER’ SHIP LAUNCHED. THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE ASSEMBLED TO SEE THE CONCRETE AND IRON MONSTER TOWED OUT OF SHOREHAM HARBOUR. THE BUILDING COST WAS GBP1,2