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READY AYE READY

Ready Aye Ready (1927)

The Atlantic fleet on manoeuvres in waters off Scotland.

THEIR NIGHT OUT

Their Night Out (1921)

Various exploits take place during the "Fleet Street Revel" when the media people...

DESTROYERS ON EXERCISE - 1942

Destroyers On Exercise - 1942 (1942)

British destroyers of the Home Fleet on exercise.

HOME FLEET EXERCISES

Home Fleet Exercises (1946)

Good footage of war ships during Home Fleet exercises.

 FLIGHT DECK OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT

Flight Deck Of British Aircraft (1945)

Planes land on the deck of a British aircraft carrier.

FLEET STREET

Fleet Street (1967)

Footage of Fleet Street, London.

AMERICAN BATTLE FLEET 1916 aka AMERICAN FLEET

American Battle Fleet 1916 AKA American Fleet (1916)

American battle fleet heading out to sea

 

 

LAUNCH OF MODEL FLEET

Launch Of Model Fleet (1918)

Footage of model ship being launched in pool.

BRITISH FLEET

British Fleet (1910-1929)

Two shots of British Fleet at sea.

THROUGH THE MIST

Through The Mist (1935)

The Home fleet leaves in the mist for a Spring cruise. Location of events...

HOME FLEETS - SPRING CRUISE

Home Fleets - Spring Cruise (1937)

Warships of the Home Fleet leaving Portsmouth for a spring cruise.

HAIL AND FAREWELL

Hail And Farewell (1943)

New Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet appointed.

TYPHOON HITS WARSHIPS OFF JAPAN

Typhoon Hits Warships Off Japan (1945)

Storm scenes as a Typhoon hits carriers and cruisers of...

THE ATLANTIC FLEET REGATTA

The Atlantic Fleet Regatta (1928)

Numerous ships and boats seen on the bay at Torquay.

NAVY SHIP

Navy Ship (1928)

Footage of H.M.S. Sussex, the navy's newest Cruiser.

THE FLEET OF ENGLAND ALL IN ALL

The Fleet Of England All In All (1929)

Footage of British warships in the harbour off Portland in...

LORD DESBOROUGH

Lord Desborough (1921)

Lord Desborough presents the Imperial Air Fleet Committee's flag to Empire Airmen...

LIGHTER MOMENTS ON THE ROCK

Lighter Moments On The Rock (1942)

Off-duty servicemen in Gibraltar play hockey, water polo and splash...

MONTY VISITS THE HOME FLEET

Monty Visits The Home Fleet (1944)

General Montgomery visits ship of Home Fleet at northern base.

FLEETS REGATTA

Fleets Regatta (1925)

The Atlantic Fleet's regatta sails around the coast of Weymouth in Dorset.

GEORGE FORMBY'S GREAT CHARITY CONCERT

George Formby's Great Charity Concert (1940)

George Formby singing "Imagine Me on the Maginot Line".

ITALIAN FLEET CRIPPLED

Italian Fleet Crippled (1940)

Shots of ships of the Italian fleet and the British ships and planes that...

BEES

Bees (1952)

Footage of man who keeps bees on roof top of building on Fleet Street in London.

GENERAL FLEET IN GREECE

General Fleet In Greece (1948)

General Van Fleet arrives in Athens. Greece.

JACK HOBBS SPORTS SHOP

Jack Hobbs Sports Shop (1949)

Footage of the Jack Hobbs sports shop. Fleet Street, London.

WORLD CHAMPION WEIGHT LIFTER

World Champion Weight Lifter (1953)

World Champion Weightlifter Douglas Hepburn in action.

THE OFFENSIVE IN KOREA

The Offensive In Korea (1951)

Two G.I.'s manning bazookas & shells and bombs exploding on battlefield.

THE NEWSPAPER DISPUTE

The Newspaper Dispute (1954)

The Star clock face & News of the World clock faces, men standing around...

U.S. MARINES BEGIN LEBANON EXODUS aka MARINES BEGIN LEBANON EXODUS

U.S. Marines Begin Lebanon Exodus AKA Marines Begin Lebanon Exodus (1958)

Various shots of US...

ALLIED FLEET

Allied Fleet (1914-1918)

Shots of the allied fleet sailing in convoy.

THE MEDITERRANEAN GUARD - FRENCH FLEET AT SEA

The Mediterranean Guard - French Fleet At Sea (1914-1918)

Footage of the French fleet at sea.

TURKISH RETREAT

Turkish Retreat (1914-1918)

Turkish Fleet in retreat.

GERMAN FLEET

German Fleet (1920-1929)

Battleships of the German Fleet move out of port.

HOME BUILT SWIMMING POOL

Home Built Swimming Pool (1967)

Children learn to swim in 'home-made' pool in Fleet.

READY, AYE, READY!

Ready, Aye, Ready! (1930)

The Royal Navy Atlantic Fleet move off from Scotland for their Manoeuvres.

"We've Got A Navy ..." (1930)

Scenes from Royal Navy's Autumn manoeuvres in the seas of Scotland.

BRITAIN'S MIGHT! aka BRITAINS MIGHT

Britain's Might! AKA Britains Might (1930)

The Royal Navy puts on an impressive display on manoeuvres...

"Our Sure Shield" (1930)

Various ships of the Royal Navy on manoeuvre off Dorset.

FRENCH NAVAL MANOEUVRES

French Naval Manoeuvres (1934)

French navy makes sure that its Mediterranean fleet is ready for action.

A MAJESTIC SPECTACLE aka ALL'S WELL

A Majestic Spectacle AKA All's Well (1934)

Pride of Royal Navy is still stuck off Portsmouth thanks...

OFF TO SEA

Off To Sea (1934)

Home Fleet vessels lead by HMS Nelson leave Portsmouth for the Summer cruise.

6,000 MILE TEST FLIGHT

6,000 Mile Test Flight (1931)

Two large British flying boats set out from Felixstowe for long flight to...

"All's Well!" (1931)

British warships set off for manoeuvres in Northern Waters.

U. S. NAVY DAY LNER

U. S. Navy Day Lner (1937)

A grand parade of Battleships and planes at celebration of U.S. Navy Day.

TEN ADMIRALS FLAGS

Ten Admirals Flags (1930)

Sir Michael Hodges takes over command of the Atlantic Fleet from Sir Ernie...

BOYS WILL BE - EDITORS

Boys Will Be - Editors (1936)

14 year old Eric Hale writes and prints his own newspaper then goes and...

DENNIS NOBLE

Dennis Noble (1939)

Baritone Dennis Noble sings 'The Phantom Fleet' in the Pathe Studio.

EYES FROM THE SKIES!

Eyes From The Skies! (1940)

New recruits to the photographic section of the Fleet Air Arm receive...

KING WITH THE FLEET

King With The Fleet (1943)

King George VI visits the Home Fleet.

JAPS OUT OF KISKA

Japs Out Of Kiska (1943)

American push Japanese ut of Aleutian Islands.