| AN EXTRAORDINARY ACCIDENT The American liner heeled over in Seattle Harbour caus | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5485 |
| Catalog #: | 52912 | |
| Clip Number: | 52912-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/29 | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:23 - 01:40:04 | |
| Location: | Seattle, Washington State, United States of Americ | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington, Seattle TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Passenger Liners | |
| Description: | “Seattle. An Extraordinary Accident. £1,000,000 U.S. Liner ‘President Madison’ suddenly heels over and sinks in dock.” Seattle, Washington State, United States of America (USA). The American liner ship President Madison lays on its side with the superstructure tangled in the cranes and such on the dock. A tug is moored next to it. The ship heeled over after ballast moved in the hold. | |
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