2 Ships Launched Simultaneously (1943)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Title reads: “Two Ships Launched Simultaneously“. New South Wales, Australia. Various shots of two new warships being launched simultaneously at shipyard. One is for US Navy and is launched by Mrs Nelson T Johnson, wife of American Minister to Australia. The other is for Australian Royal Navy and is launched by Mrs J.J. Karl, wife of New South Wales Minister for Works. Premier of New South Wales Mr MacKell is also present. Australian newsreel story. Note: names taken from commentary, may be misspelt. 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 Bul