British Ships In Soviet Navy (1945)

Full title reads: “BRITISH SHIPS IN SOVIET NAVY“. Rosyth, Scotland. Several shots of the battleship HMS ’Royal Sovereign’ with submarines, flying the Soviet flag. Close up shot of Admiral Ford shaking hands with Soviet naval officers. Close up shot of Admiral Purvis shaking hands with Soviet naval officers. Panning shot along the line of Soviet sailors lined up on the deck of Royal Sovereign. Several shots of the take-over ceremony. Royal ensign being hauled down - Red star flag replaces it. Close up shot of bell of the Royal Sovereign with Soviet sailor. 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
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