• Short Summary

    The Cutty Sark becomes a training ship for the Thames Nautical Training College.

  • Description

    Gravesend, Kent.

    Various shots of the clipper ship Cutty Sark arriving at Gravesend from Falmouth, on her way to join HMS Worcester as a training ship at Greenhithe. The cadet boys of the Worcester wave as the Cutty Sark comes into view. Good shots of boys working on the ship. Commentator explains the Cutty Sark has been donated to the Thames Nautical Training College by the widow of the former owner, Captain W H Dowman.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    971.07
    Media URN:
    17278
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    20/06/1938
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:36:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:04:38:00 / 01:05:14:00
    Canister:
    38/49

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