| TRUCULENT DISASTER The submarine HMS Truculent sinks in the Thames Estuary off Sheerness. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5677 |
| Catalog #: | 420 | |
| Clip Number: | 420-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 50/5 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:30 - 01:17:20 | |
| Location: | Kent, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AERIALS: Misc DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck DISASTERS: Victims LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Submarines | |
| Description: | See also catalog # 421 “Truculent Disaster." Off Sheerness, The Thames Estuary, Kent LV Aerial view rescue craft around spot where submarine HMS Truculent sank. LV Aerial view rescue craft in disaster area. GV Sea level view of rescue craft. MV Black and white marker buoy with flag, marking spot where submarine is lying on seabed. SV Traveling shot of sailors lining the deck of the ‘Cowdray’. MV Rescue ship 'Lifeline'. SV Bows of 'Lifeline' showing name and lifting tackle. SV Lifeboat patrolling area. LV Marker buoy lying on tide. Library shots - SV Truculent moving down slipway after launching in Barrow. CU Stern of submarine moves past camera. SV Truculent entering water. MV Bows of ‘Devina’ showing hole where it struck the submarine. CU Bows of ‘Devina’ pan down to hole. CU Hole. LV From quayside lifeboat coming alongside with survivors at Chatham. SV Submarine men watching from quayside. SV Towards survivors in overcoats walking up quay steps. CU Towards survivors walking up steps. SV Walking shot survivors walking along quay (dock). SV Ambulance men closing door. SV Survivors standing alongside bus. SV Marker buoy riding with tide. | |
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