| NEW CRAFT FOR FREE FRENCH NAVY Vice Admiral Muselier commissions Free French motor launches for work with British navy. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5560 |
| Catalog #: | 202706 | |
| Clip Number: | 202706-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 41/71 | |
| Timecode: | 01:21:36 - 01:22:21 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CEREMONIES: Military CEREMONIES: Religious LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England MILITARY: Navy, French WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Boats & Ships | |
| Description: | New craft for Free French navy. Various shots of motor launches and their crew from the Free French navy. Vice Admiral Muselier makes a speech putting them into commission for work in collaboration with the British navy. Various shots of the Breton seamen. The launches are blessed by naval chaplain, the camera pans across officers and men during the service. Sailors stand to attention and the Vice Admiral salutes as he leaves. | |


