DEFENCE: World War 2: British Navy receives boost (1940)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit ’WE HAVE A NAVY!’ Vast convoys bring Dominion troops and supplies to swell Britain’s huge garrison. Full Description: North Sea: Gen. view & long view of convoy at sea. Pan from ship to other in convoy. Gen. view convoy. Long view Battleship ’Repulse’ accompanying convoy. Semi view sailors on bridge signalling with lamp. Gen. view convoy & Ark Royal in distance signalling with lamp. Shot of 3 German bombers diving to attack. Semi view, CU & semi view of guns on warship firing. Gen. view German plane diving. CU bomb-explosion in water in front of camera. Semi view guns firing. Semi view pom-pom gun firing. Long view German plane & a-a bursts in sky. Semi view pom-pom guns firing. Semi view guns firing. Gen. view plane falling...& shell bursts in sky. Semi views (2) of 4“ a-a guns firing. Long view showing splash where plane fell i