A Queer Craft (1927)

Item title reads: “A Queer Craft! Half seaplane, half boat, skims surface at 75 miles an hour - crosses the channel from Boulogne in 25 minutes!“ Dover, Kent M/S craft which is a boat with wings floating on choppy water. The camera shows various angles around the craft while the crew in nautical uniform pose on board. The craft has a large propeller at the rear. Note: It looks like the ’Nautilus’, as it has porthole windows on the side. 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 f