The Official Opening of the Coleraine Marina

Details

Location

Coleraine

Year

1972

Date

Length

10min 10sec

Audio

sound

Format

colour

Source

Courtesy

Hugh Kennedy

Rights Holder

Kennedy Family

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Description

A film by Hugh Kennedy, showing the opening of the Coleraine Marina on the 3rd June 1972. 

The opening was attended by sailor Robin Knox-Johnston. In 1969 Johnston became the first person to single-handedly, without stopping navigate the globe.

The video shows people turning out in their boats to celebrate the opening of the Marina.  

Credits

The Official Opening of the Coleraine Marina 3rd June 1972 by Robin Knox Johnstone.

Presented by Coleraine Yacht Club.

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