HMS Medway Aka HMS Medway (1928)

Full titles read: “. Medway - “Mother“ ship to our latest submarines... launched from Vicker’s famous yard.“ Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. High angle L/Ss of a crowd of people gathered around the hull of HMS Medway as a lady smashes a bottle of champagne on the ship to launch it. M/S of the ship moving slowly down the ramp towards the water. M/S of the ship on the water. FILM ID:734.3 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.