New Class Atomic Sub “Thresher“ Launched (1960)

Portsmouth, England NEW CLASS ATOMIC SUB “THRESHER“ LAUNCHED LS. people seated in f.g. with the new nuclear submarine “Thresher“ in b.g. CU. Name on the sub SS(N)593 Thresher. MS. Pan along the sub. MS. Navy personnel and their wives seated. MS. The Launching ceremony by Mrs. Frederick Warder. LS. Notice above draped balcony: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. LS. as the sub “Thresher“ hits the water, bow first because of her unusual constructions. (Comb. F.G.) 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 th
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