Yacht Circumnavigates Australia (1962)

Unissued / unused material. Australian newsreel item. Yacht circumnavigates Australia. A very good coverage of the 57 foot steel yacht “Solo“ as it arrives at Rushcutter Bay after circumnavigating Australia. CU man using cine camera. Aerial view of Rushcutter Bay harbour, the yachts of the Cruising Yacht Club fill large sections of it. MS & CU the two men who crewed “Solo“ - Vic Meyer and Tim McCormack. Date on dope sheet is 08/01/1962. 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
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