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Portsmouth, Hampshire. Full titles read: “HMS DORSETSHIRE - last of the Cruisers authorised in 1926... costing £2,250,000... named and launched by the Countess of Shaftesbury.“ Nice M/S of the Countess with elderly official, she drops the bottle of Champagne against the bow of the boat. M/S of the ship sliding down the launch ramp into the sea. L/S's of large crowds of people waving and cheering from the quay. 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 viewed on the B
