Captain O’brien (1928)

Item title reads - “The Captain O’Brien. Chili’s (Chile) first (Of three) submarine named after British officers who helped found their navy - launched from Vicker’s famous yard. Barrow, Cumbria L/S as altar boys and clergymen walk up steps at shipyard, and along the platform M/S of the bishop reading from a paper, various shots as he throws incense onto the submarine before it is launched. M/S as two men talk to each other, they are stood next to a lady carrying flowers. M/S as the submarine slides down the ramp into the sea. L/S of it in the water, pan across to name ’O’Brien’ on side, there are smaller boats in the foreground. 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