HMS Girdleness Fires The Seaslug Missile (1961)

Location Unknown / Unclear. LS. HMS Girdleness in mist fitted with Seaslug missiles. MS. Ship as one of the missiles is fired, pan up with missile while it seeks out and destroys target. The wreckage falls into sea. MS. From HMS Girdleness as Seaslug takes off, pan up with missile. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 04/12/1961. 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 can be viewed on the British Pathé website.