Transatlantic Ketch Arrives (1956)

Salcombe & Dartmouth, Cornwall & Devon. The two adventurers cross the Atlantic in 56 days - they started in Canada and finished in England. GV. Orenda being towed and escorted from Salcombe to Dartmouth. SV. The ketch with the two men on deck being towed. & CU. GV. Crowd on the jetty. TV. Ketch coming alongside jetty with flag flying. SV. Mayor and Mayoress of Dartmouth, Mr and Mrs Lavers, standing in the crowd. TV. The two sailors coming up the steps SV. The Mayor and Mayoress being introduced to the sailors, Mayor shakes hands with Battersby and Mayoress shakes hands with Smith. TV. People in small craft watching. SV. Sailors kissing their wives. CU. Smith, camera pans to Battersby. (Neg.) (Title Scene “H“) 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 Reuter