Model Boat Building: ’Edinburgh Castle’ Union-Castle Line Ship (1956) | British Pathé

Watch as Mr Bill Prior, a toolmaker, creates a model boat replica of the ’Edinburgh Castle’, an armed merchant cruiser in World War I and an accommodation ship in World War II. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #History #Model #Boat #ModelBuilding #Building #WWI #WWII License This Film: (FILM ID:) Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: Windsor, Berkshire. Mr Bill Prior, a toolmaker, is a model boat builder. We see some of his large scale models of ships. Various shots of him planing wood in his garden with two models on display. C/Us of his tools and of Mr Prior concentrating on his work. A model of the ship Edinburgh Castle will take about 2 years to make. Mr Prior’s model of the S.S. Coronia is shown - C/Us of various parts of the ship, a very intricate