Unissued / unused material. American newsreel item. USA's new atomic submarine “George Washington“, Groton, Connecticut, United States of America. Low angle shot the conning tower of the new submarine. Top view crowd. Mrs. Robert B. Anderson (wife of US Secretary of the Treasury) standing with champagne bottle in her hand, she swings the bottle and hits the hull of the sub. The submarine starts to move. LS as the hull slides down the slipway, camera pans with it into water, back view. LS submarine sliding down slipway, it enters the water. MS crowd. LS submarine in sea. MS submarine in sea. Commentary has been reedited. 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 new
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