| THE WAR AT SEA Footage of two cargo ships damaged by German mines off the coast of Britain. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6409 | |
| Catalog #: | 528409 | |
| Clip Number: | 528409-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 39/98 | |
| Timecode: | 01:53:40 - 01:54:43 | |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Cargo | |
| Description: | THE WAR AT SEA Atlantic Ocean Various shots of the cargo ship the 'Eskodene' partly submerged off the east coast after hitting a German mine. L/Ss of the Belgian ship the 'Kabinda' off the south coast. The ship has a crack down the middle of the hull. Several shots of people including children looking at the sacks of coffee on the shore which have been rescued from the stricken vessel. | |
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