American Destroyers For Britain (1940)

Full title reads: “American Destroyers For Britain“. VS of American destroyers being fitted out with guns and torpedoes. There are a large number of ships all gathered together. VS. of former British fortress bases along the American coast mainly in Panama which have been leased over to the Americans in return for the fifty destroyers. VS of Panama Canal with lock gates being opened and a submarine and warships travelling through the canal. VS of destroyers speeding across the ocean. 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