Sea Cadet Training Ship Aka Pathe Front Page (1947)

Bideford, Devon. Sea cadet training ship “Revenge“ launched at Bideford. MS CU Admiral Sir Pridham-Wippell Commander in Chief Plymouth, inspecting sea cadets. CU cut in shot of two small boys looking on. MS the Bishop of Exeter, Rt Rev Charles Edward Curzon arriving for the dedication service. A clergyman holds an umbrella over him. MS the Admiral is piped aboard. MS Cadets on ship. CU Nameplate of ’T S Revenge’. (T S stands for training ship). MS Mrs E Grenville, whose husband is a direct descendent of Sir Richard Grenville, naming the ship. CU cadets on the ship. BV of ship in port. 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 Graph
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