New Yacht ’dame Pattie’ Christened (1966)

Sydney, Australia NEW YACHT ’DAME PATTIE’ CHRISTENED. Title Page: “Menzies Names New Yacht. Commentator: Phil Haldeman. Cinesound Review. V.S. At Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, Sir Robert Menzies (former Prime Minister of Australia) performs the christening ceremony for Australia’s new contender for the America Cup race ’Dame Pattie’ (named after his wife). (Comb. F.G.) 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 footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.