• Short Summary

    Prince Philip shows of his yachting skills in races off the Isle of Wight.

  • Description

    Cowes, Isle of Wight.

    LV. GV. Dragon Class yachts assembling at start, in calm weather SV.SCU. Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip sailing in D. class K. 192 "Bluebottle". LV. Duke sailing "Bluebottle" pan to other yachts behind. LV. People looking on. GV. Yachts at sea from the royal yacht squadron. CU. Captain Ben Chaplin. SV. Duke sailing in "Coweslip". CU. Marking on Duke's sail "F.F. U.K. 192". SV. Duke looking under sail of yacht. SV. Back view. Duke under way. SCU. Duke in yacht surrounded by small and large craft. LV. Yachts at sea - people in foreground at R.Y.S. LV. Yachts at sea pan to starting guns at R.Y.S. CU. person looking through glasses. SV. Yachts under way. SV. Duke and companion, Mr Uffa Fox (designer of the Yacht) leaning over side of boat.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    22.56
    Media URN:
    27315
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    10/08/1952
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:16:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:56:08:00 / 01:57:24:00
    Canister:
    52/65

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