Nuclear Sub Launched (1969)

Footage from the launch of the nuclear submarine HMS Churchill. No titles. Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. General view of nuclear submarine HMS Churchill ready for launching. Shots of crew members on board submarine, pan to show conning tower. M/S of conning tower with flag. Various shots of Mrs Christopher Soames - Mary Churchill, daughter of Winston Churchill - receiving bouquet and walking towards launching dais. M/S of workers knocking away metal supports. M/S of launching bottle. General view as the bottle swings down and hits the sub and the sub moves off down slipway. M/S of crew members on board sub, zoom out to show sub on its way to fitting shed. 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