Famous Cutty Sark Arrives At Gravesend (1938)

Gravesend, Kent. Various shots of the clipper ship Cutty Sark arriving at Gravesend from Falmouth, on her way to join HMS Worcester as a training ship at Greenhithe. The cadet boys of the Worcester wave as the Cutty Sark comes into view. Good shots of boys working on the ship. Commentator explains the Cutty Sark has been donated to the Thames Nautical Training College by the widow of the former owner, Captain W H Dowman. 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 viewe