French Battleship “Richelieu“ (1943)

Full title reads: “FRENCH BATTLESHIP “RICHELIEU““ New York, United States of America (USA). French battleship “Richelieu“ arriving in New York Harbour. Various shots of the crew waving. Vice Admiral Fenard of the “Richelieu“ speaks and says that after two years of inactivity he wants to take up the fight again (natural sound). Several shots of the “Richelieu“ steaming under Brooklyn Bridge. (Mute & Track Negs.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.