Cargo ship "Sotteville" being christened and launched in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Woman carrying bouquet of flowers followed by man steps onto platform in shipyard / CU ship officer looking at camera / CU woman looking at camera / man and woman with bouquet walking past camera followed by another man and woman / group of people on platform posing for photo opportunity / four men on platform posing for photo opportunity / woman with bouquet swings champagne bottle hanging on ribbon against prow of ship and breaks bottle / CU sailor looking on / ship slowly slides backwards in dry dock, "Sotteville 259" painted on both sides of prow of ship, people above on bow of ship / CU ship officer and people watching as ship slides into water/ view from front of ship as it slides into water / view from rear of ship as it slides into water / close view of stern and propeller as ship slides into water / close view of two women posing for photo opportunity / close view of people watching ship being launched / ship floating backwards in harbor surrounded by tugboats / men on platform talking / CU ship officer / ship floating in harbor / close view of two men talking and shaking hands / ship afloat in harbor / ship moving across harbor, mountains in background / shot from on board ship as it sails across harbor towards bridge / Note: exact month/day not known
Woman carrying bouquet of flowers followed by man steps onto platform in shipyard / CU ship officer looking at camera / CU woman looking at camera / man and woman with bouquet walking past camera followed by another man and woman / group of people on platform posing for photo opportunity / four men on platform posing for photo opportunity / woman with bouquet swings champagne bottle hanging on ribbon against prow of ship and breaks bottle / CU sailor looking on / ship slowly slides backwards in dry dock, "Sotteville 259" painted on both sides of prow of ship, people above on bow of ship / CU ship officer and people watching as ship slides into water/ view from front of ship as it slides into water / view from rear of ship as it slides into water / close view of stern and propeller as ship slides into water / close view of two women posing for photo opportunity / close view of people watching ship being launched / ship floating backwards in harbor surrounded by tugboats / men on platform talking / CU ship officer / ship floating in harbor / close view of two men talking and shaking hands / ship afloat in harbor / ship moving across harbor, mountains in background / shot from on board ship as it sails across harbor towards bridge / Note: exact month/day not known
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Editorial #:
825401180
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1948
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:54:14
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002574_01_04.mov