New Lifeboat (1968)

No title - Lifeboat ’Charles Henry’ undergoes self righting trials. Portsmouth, Hampshire. M/S of the lifeboat at the dockside at Portsmouth. Top shot lifeboat in water, attached to a crane by slings. C/U lifeboat in water showing the slings from the crane, pan up to the crane holding the slings. C/U man signalling to the crane driver. C/U hoist lines being raised to turn the lifeboat over. Various shots lifeboat being tilted over into water, it is lying on its side, it turns completely upside down with keel uppermost. It continues rolling and comes upright. The camera zooms in to show the water splashing out of cabin. M/S of the lifeboat beside the dock. 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