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Royal Yacht Britannia sailing on the newly built St. Lawrence Seaway canal, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, 1959

Footage shows the Royal Yacht Britannia sailing on the newly built St. Lawrence Seaway canal. Followed by an aerial shot showing the ship making its way through the canal, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, 1959. The Britannia's cruise marked the ceremonial opening of the great engineering project. The St. Lawrence Seaway is a system of rivers, locks, canals and channels in Eastern Canada and the Northern United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as Duluth, Minnesota, at the western end of Lake Superior.
Footage shows the Royal Yacht Britannia sailing on the newly built St. Lawrence Seaway canal. Followed by an aerial shot showing the ship making its way through the canal, Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada, 1959. The Britannia's cruise marked the ceremonial opening of the great engineering project. The St. Lawrence Seaway is a system of rivers, locks, canals and channels in Eastern Canada and the Northern United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as Duluth, Minnesota, at the western end of Lake Superior.
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Credit:
Periscope Film LLC Archives - Footage
Editorial #:
2268851781
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
January 01, 1959
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:00:15:05
Location:
Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
xd62595_0206footageshowsanoceanlinersailingonthenewlybuiltst