Hon. Elsie Mackay christens the liner - S.S. 'Tilawa' - with a bottle of champagne....
Captain Hansen and his crew are saved from burned freighter...
The famous explorer and his yacht set off for Central America.
Reverend P.B. Clayton undertakes...
The Duchess of Atholl launches the S.S. Ariguani in Govan, Scotland.
The S.S. Remo is raised in a few hours after a...
The Captain and crew of the S.S. Lenape save 367 passengers when their ship catches...
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The launching of a colossal French liner, the 40,500 ton S.S....
Lady Vestey christens S. S. Almeda, the new 14,000 ton South American Liner.
The liner "United States" on early sea...
Material relating to newsreel story "Blue Riband...
Lady Vesty launches the S.S Arandora.
Passengers from a cruise liner take a brief trip to Dubrovnik.
The Lord Mayor of London visits the SS Strathnaver while it...
A look around the S.S. Strathmore and the various jobs involved to keep it...
Second Division men back home from Burma.
The modern looking SS R.H.Carr is launched.
Brand new steam engines are loaded onto ships to be taken to...
Footage of the remains of the French liner SS 'Paris' in Le Havre dock in...
Material relating to the newsreel story "Blue...
British families, evacuated from the Suez Canal zone, arrive home.
Cargo steamer "Spanker" runs aground off he Hook of Holland.
A large ship is launched with traditional...
Hitler cheered as he drives along in open car.
Polish repatriates from Britain arrive home.
Emotional scenes as relatives gather to greet Jewish refugees from...
Footage of Dutch soldiers arriving in the West Indies.
Massive parade of Nazi supporters...
Shots of former German liner SS 'Europa' which was wrecked during...
SS Arcadia enters Hamburg harbour, Germany.
Workers unloading meat from SS Highland Brigade at Victoria Dock,...
Various shots beached ship SS "Venus".
Newly recalled soldiers from 52 contingent arrive in Algiers on SS...
SS Andes and SS Queen Elizabeth at Southampton with tugs milling...
Various shots of large ship being launched.
Film of the British Olympic team as they head off for the 10th Olympiad...
Troops of the Grenadier Guards return to Southampton after serving a tour in...
Sailors compete in their ship's lifeboats in a rowing race in New...
A ship is stuck on the rocks and a Breeches Buoy is used for rescue.
Model of the SS 'Columbus' is given trial run in New York Harbour, United...
A 65 ton stern post bound for the S.S. Olympic is transported by railway....
Cuts (rushes, out takes) for RECORD RAILWAY LOAD in G 1243.
New steam engines are loaded onto a ship bound for...
Crew of S.S. Liberty rescued from shipwreck off Land's End.
Soldiers are trained how to load and unload army equipment from ships.
Captain Fried is honoured in New York for rescuing crew of two...
Two ladies in fashionable outfits seen at straw market,...
Footage of the British blockade of German ships in ports in the...
Mr Scott Paine, with his speedboat Miss Britain III, leaves for Italy.