New Type Launch Based On Stabilisers And Air Cushion System (1961)

Poole, Dorset. Skydrofoil making its way across Poole Harbour. As it nears the camera the bow is seen to lift out of the water onto the “Ski Stabiliser“. Various shots of designer Brian Grimstor at controls of the boat. CU. Looking down from bow of boat at “Ski Stabiliser“ at work. GV. Poole harbour with launch containing press watching the demonstration. Various shots of boat on demonstration. MS. & CU. Designer demonstrating the working of the “Ski Stabiliser“ to press. He is on shore and showing the part to several people and into camera. Brian Grimstor returns to boat. (Orig. Neg.) Date found in the old record - 07/11/1961. 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 a