Sydney - Hobart Yacht Race Begins (1966)

Sydney, Australia. Title reads ’Sydney - Hobart Yacht Race’. Aerial views of the yachts in Sydney Harbour waiting for the start of the Sydney - Hobart yacht race. Various shots of the yachts heading out towards and past Sydney Harbour Heads. Little craft accompany the yachts for the first part of the race. The field includes yachts from Australia, New Zealand and America. (Comb. F.G) Date found in the old record - 01/01/1967. FILM ID: 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