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RAF'S NEWEST

RAF's Newest "Arm" (1932)

Fast launches demonstrate their speed in the seas off Southampton.

ITALY LAUNCHES MORE SHIPS

Italy Launches More Ships (1939)

Footage of submarine and destroyer being launched in Italy.

LIFEBOAT LAUNCH

Lifeboat Launch (1935)

New lifeboats are launched in Glasgow and Bristol.

LAUNCHED SIDEWAYS

Launched Sideways (1925)

The freighter, Gleneagles, is launched sideways in Toronto, Canada.

DESTROYER LAUNCHED

Destroyer Launched (1919)

The launch of an American destroyer nearly proves disastrous.

BRITAIN'S GREATEST BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED

Britain's Greatest Battleship Launched (1944)

Princess Elizabeth launches battleship the "Vanguard".

LAUNCH OF 'PRINCE NICHOLAS'

Launch Of 'prince Nicholas' (1914-1918)

Launch of ship at unknown location.

 

 

ITALY'S BIGGEST WARSHIP LAUNCHED

Italy's Biggest Warship Launched (1937)

Giant warship launched in Trieste, Italy.

LAUNCHING OF 'BRITISH SAILOR'

Launching Of 'british Sailor' (1952)

Oil tanker 'British Sailor' launched at Clydeside, Scotland.

LAUNCHED SIDEWAYS

Launched Sideways (1931)

Three small tugs are launched sideways into a river near Doncaster.

LAUNCH OF LINER

Launch Of Liner "Stratheden" (1937)

The P&O Passenger Liner Stratheden is launched.

NOVELTY LAUNCH IN AUSTRALIA

Novelty Launch In Australia (1938)

Patrol Boat 'Vigilant' is launched in Sydney.

PUBLIC LAUNCHING

Public Launching (1957)

Public launching of the Snark guided missile in Florida.

DESTROYER LAUNCHED

Destroyer Launched (1961)

Princess Marina, Dowager Duchess of Kent, launches HMS Kent in Belfast.

ANOTHER US BATTLESHIP LAUNCHED

Another Us Battleship Launched (1941)

The battleship "Indiana" is launched in America.

ROYAL LAUNCHING

Royal Launching (1959)

Queen Mother launches Britain's biggest tanker the 'British Queen' at John Brown's...

CORVETTE HMS 'PINK' LAUNCHED

Corvette HMS 'pink' Launched (1942)

New Corvette HMS 'Pink' launched in British port.

 PRINCESS ANNE LAUNCHES SHIP

Princess Anne Launches Ship (1969)

Princess Anne launches tanker "Esso Northumbria" in Newcastle.

LAUNCH OF RAILWAY STEAMER

Launch Of Railway Steamer (1924-1926)

The railway steamer 'Malines' launched from Armstrong Whitworth's...

LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN LAUNCHES SHIP

Lord Louis Mountbatten Launches Ship (1944)

Lord Mountbatten launches aircraft carrier...

 LAUNCHING OF SHIP

Launching Of Ship "Ondina" (1961)

Launching of liner "Ondina" in Holland by Princess Irene.

 LAUNCH OF MASSEY SHAW

Launch Of Massey Shaw (1935)

The Fire Launch 'Massey Shaw' is released into the water.

MYRINA LAUNCHED

Myrina Launched (1967)

'Myrina' the biggest ship built in Europe, is launched in Belfast. Northern...

NEWS FROM HOLLAND - SIDEWAYS LAUNCHING

News From Holland - Sideways Launching (1957)

Giant ship is launched sideways in Terneuzen.

LAUNCH OF HMHS BRITANNIC

Launch Of Hmhs Britannic (1914-1918)

Launching of SS Britannic at Belfast.

NOVEL LAUNCHINGS

Novel Launchings (1942)

Ships are launched in the United States of America and South Africa.

CANBERRA LAUNCHED

Canberra Launched (1960)

Dame Pattie Menzies launches the liner 'Canberra' at the Harland & Wolff...

"Atlas" Missile Launched (1958)

The launch and flight (at night) of an American Atlas missile.

AIRCRAFT CARRIER LAUNCHED AT BIRKENHEAD

Aircraft Carrier Launched At Birkenhead (1937)

Launching of the aircraft carrier Ark Royal.

SHIP LAUNCHED

Ship Launched (1920-1921)

The mayoress of Newcastle, Lady James Roll, launches S.S. (SS) Zalbalbide from a...

LAUNCH OF ORCADES

Launch Of Orcades (1936)

Ocean liner, 'Orcades', is launched at...

LAUNCHED IN DUBLIN

Launched In Dublin (1927)

The launch of the Maui Pomaro in Dublin.

ATOMIC ICE BREAKER LAUNCH

Atomic Ice Breaker Launch (1957)

Atomic ice breaker "Lenin" launched in Leningrad (Saint Petersburg),...

LAUNCHING OF HMS HERMES

Launching Of HMS Hermes (1953)

Lady Clementine Churchill launches HMS Hermes at Barrow-in-Furness.

LAUNCHING NEW TANKER AT BREMEN

Launching New Tanker At Bremen (1969)

The 'Esso Scotia', the biggest tanker ever launched in Europe

PASSENGER SUBMARINE LAUNCHED aka PICCARD'S MESOSCAPHE LAUNCHED

Passenger Submarine Launched AKA Piccard's Mesoscaphe Launched (1964)

Professor Jacques Piccard...

LAUNCH OF SUBMARINE TRIGGER

Launch Of Submarine Trigger (1941)

The submarine 'Trigger' is launched at Portsmouth, New Hampshire....

NAPLES - 'POLLUCE' LAUNCH

Naples - 'polluce' Launch (1937)

Italian Navy torpedo destroyer 'Polluce' is launched at Naples.

REMOTE CONTROLLED LAUNCH

Remote Controlled Launch (1950-1951)

Remote controlled launch is tested off coast of Portsmouth, Hampshire.

 GERMAN RADAR & SHIP LAUNCHING

German Radar & Ship Launching (1962)

Shots of new German radar base + launching of new ship.

LAUNCH OF MODEL FLEET

Launch Of Model Fleet (1918)

Footage of model ship being launched in pool.

APOLLO 11 LAUNCH BUILD UP

Apollo 11 Launch Build Up (1969)

Footage of Apollo 7 launch with commentary from event.

TRICKY LAUNCHING

Tricky Launching (1958)

A Dutch shipyard uses a novel method to get a big boat launched in a narrow...

LAUNCHING IN HMS HERMES

Launching In HMS Hermes (1953)

Lady Clementine Churchill launches new aircraft carrier, HMS Hermes.

LAUNCHED SIDEWAYS!

Launched Sideways! (1930)

A trawler ship is launched in novel fashion into the water at a shipyard.

FOR THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

For The Solomon Islands (1932)

The launch of a ship destined for use by the Melanesian Mission.

PRINCESS ALEXANDRIA LAUNCHES FRIGATE

Princess Alexandria Launches Frigate (1965)

Princess Alexandra launches warship for New Zealand navy...

NUCLEAR SUB LAUNCHED

Nuclear Sub Launched (1969)

Nuclear submarine HMS Churchill launched at Barrow-in-Furness.

Selected Originals - 'CARINTHIA' LAUNCHED

Selected Originals - 'carinthia' Launched (1955)

Material related to newsreel story "'Carinthia'...

Selected Originals - 'CARINTHIA' LAUNCHED

Selected Originals - 'carinthia' Launched (1955)

Material related to newsreel story "'Carinthia'...