TRANSPORT: ’Yankee Clipper’ makes history (1939)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit World’s largest commercial flying-boat makes Atlantic crossing with twenty-one persons aboard. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: ’Yankee Clipper’ Makes History ENGLAND: Southampton: EXT General view Clipper over Southampton / Clipper overhead / General view Clipper landing / Clipper on water / Captain Gray on wing / Men mooring Clipper / Gray surrounded by people / Captain Gray / Colonel Shelmerdine welcoming Captain Gray Sound Effects. Shelmerdine says he Hopes England & U.S. will work together to develop the trans-atlantic service. Aviation; Great Britain Background: World’s largest commercial flying-boat makes Atlantic crossing with twenty-one persons aboard. FILM ID: VLVAD5LSP0UUBCM54TU8ZS6DKP9IC To license this film, visit