Torbay Race Aka Torbay To Lisbon Yacht Race (1956)

Dartmouth, Devon. Training craft, from fully-rigged ships to racing ketches, compete in the most picturesque ocean race for many years. LV. Gladen (title super over). LV. Swedish schooner Gladen leaving Dartmouth. LV. The British ketch English Rose the II sailing out of the harbour. GV. Another sailing ship sailing out of the harbour, girls in foreground looking through binoculars. GV. Portuguese three masted ship “Sagres“. CU. Boy looking through binoculars. LV. Swedish ship “Flying Clipper“ sailing out of the assembly point, & CU. LV. Turkish flag flying from top of the mast, pan down to boat. GV. The Swedish schooner “Gladen“ in full sail, & SV. SV. People waving from the Custom and Mercantile House. GV. Swedish schooner “Falken“ in full sail to the starting point. GV. Various small craft and sailing boats. SV. Capsized sailing boat, & LV. LV. Capsized sailing boat with man in water trying to clamber onto the hull of it. CU. Pan, small sailing boat sails past camera. SV. Another capsized sailing bo
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