The pleasures of sailing in smaller craft. Different types of sailing dinghies, yachts and canoes in action; the prowess of enthusiasts enjoying this popular sport at many locations in Britain. Closing sequences show HRH the Duke of Edinburgh at the annual Cowes Regatta.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009393
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Boats and boating
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Sailing
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
History → Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Aquatic sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Boats and boating
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Canoes and canoeing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sailing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports - Great Britain
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Yacht racing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Yachts and yachting
People → Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921-
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)