Uncle Sam’s Mosquito Fleet Aka Uncle Sam’s Mosquito Torpedo Fleet (1940)

Full title reads: “UNCLE SAM’S MOSQUITO FLEET“. New York, United States of America (USA). Various shots of new American naval motor boats, Mosquito Torpedo Boats, leaving their mooring and travelling across the New York harbour with Manhattan skyline in background. Several shots of the boats passing under Brooklyn Bridge and past Statue of Liberty. (Mute & Track Negs.) 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 British Pathé website.