HMS TERRIBLE HANDED OVER TO AUSTRALIAN NAVY British government presents warship to Australian Navy.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	8019
	Catalog #:	291356
	Clip Number:	291356-1
	Orginal Film:	UN 2051 B
	Timecode:	01:48:30 - 01:52:40
	Location:	Devon
	Year Shot:	1948 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Commonwealth of Nations (British Commonwealth) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Devon MILITARY: Navy, Australian TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Military, Aircraft Carrier
	Description:	HMS TERRIBLE HANDED OVER TO AUSTRALIAN NAVY HMS Terrible handed over to Australian Navy and renamed HMAS Sydney Devonport Dockyard, Devon L/S deck of HMS Terrible, the aircraft carrier's company is assembled during for renaming ceremony, we hear sound of Mrs Beasley making speech. M/S Australian High Commissioner Mr. W.J. Beasley making speech thanking British government for the warship (natural sound). M/S Mrs. Beasley unveiling ship's new insignia "HMAS Sydney". M/S members of the new ship's crew. L/S HMS Terrible. C/U new name on ship's side. L/S HMS Terrible. L/S HMS Terrible. M/S aircraft lift being raised to level of deck, with naval officers & Viscount Hall (First Lord of Admiralty) upon it. M/S cat strolling across the deck. M/S Mrs. Beasley unveiling the new name. C/U new ship's insignia, ship's planes flying overhead. L/S the ship.

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