| IN A SUMMER FOG Shots of the French liner ship ‘Nicholas Paquet’ after it had su | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5503 |
| Catalog #: | 98672 | |
| Clip Number: | 98672-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 33/58 | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:38 - 01:10:23 | |
| Location: | Cape Spartel, Tangiers. | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Morocco TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Passenger Liners TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Sunken Remains / Shipwreck | |
| Description: | GAZETTE “Off Cape Spartel. In a Summer Fog. Latest and most luxurious ship of her line - the ‘Nicholas Paquet’ strikes the rocks to become a total loss.” Off Cape Spartel, Tangiers (within geographical boundaries of Morocco, though at the time an international city and not a part of soverign Morocco- at the time a French protectorate). Shots of the wreck of the French liner ship ‘Nicholas Paquet,’ built in 1928. Much of the ship's bow is submerged, the decks are all awash, and the stern is out of the water. Various shots of the wreck. | |
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