Launching of HMCS Nootka: Shot of bow of destroyer, flag flying, men standing at railing. TILT UP from sign re HMCS Nootka, second tribal class destroyer built in Canada, to LAS of bow seen against the sky. HAS of workmen preparing to knock blocks away from ways. Cut to woman smashing bottle against hull on second try. Cut to ship sliding down towards the water stern first. Various HASs of crowd present (00/04/1944).