United States of America (USA). Title reads 'Carrier Constellation Joins the Navy'. Various shots of the new American aircraft carrier “Constellation“ alongside dock. Various shots in 'ships hangar' where the ceremony of joining the new carrier to the US Navy is performed. Various flashback shots to Dec 19th 1960 when during construction a disastrous fire happened killing 50 men and delaying completion of the works for 7 months. New carrier. (Comb. F.G.) Date found in the old record - 30/10/1961. 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
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