Cornwall - Catamaran ’wahoo’ Launched (1963)

Unissued / Unused material - Truro, Cornwall. LS Catamaran on stocks prior to launching. MS Mayor of Truro reading speech. MS Mrs. Hartman in slacks breaks bottle on bow of the boat. VS The Catamaran “Wahoo“ being lowered by crane into water. VS The Mayor and the owners Mr and Mrs Hartman come aboard and drink a champagne toast. (Orig. Neg.) Old record suggests that material dates from around 09/09/1963. 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 B