A SAGA OF THE SEA Various rescue attempts try to save the crew of a ship beached
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	5441
	Catalog #:	52763
	Clip Number:	52763-1
	Orginal Film:	31/6
	Timecode:	01.43.21 - 01.44.57
	Location:	West Hampton, New York State
	Year Shot:	1931 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck DISASTERS: Rescues LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State
	Description:	A saga of the sea. Crew of 51 of ‘William H. Page’ rescued in howling gale. West Hampton, New York State, United States of America (USA). Shots of the ship "William H. Page" being washed over by large waves as it lies beached just off shore. Crowds of people watch from beach as lifeguards fire lifeline out to ship. They miss. A biplane flies over ship and drops lifeline to crew. A rowboat sets out from the shore in an attempt to reach the ship and rescue the stranded crew. The boat returns to shore.

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