| CHANNEL FOG COLLISION Shots of the damaged ships after a collision in the fog. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5359 |
| Catalog #: | 243641 | |
| Clip Number: | 243641-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1372 | |
| Timecode: | 01:31:26 - 01:32:13 | |
| Location: | Dover, Kent | |
| Year Shot: | 1927 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent, Dover | |
| Description: | Channel fog collision. Danish Steamer "Sing Signe" rams and sinks Italian Steamer "Francesco Ciampa" in ten minutes, but rescued all the crew. Dover, Kent M/S of sailors looking over the prow of a ship, where the damage can clearly be seen. The sequence is shot from a smaller vessel below, and is unsteady as the waters rock the boat. The rescued crew can be seen smiling and smoking, or just looking relieved. | |
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