| U.S. Navy Hospital Ship Benevolence Sinks | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1782 |
| Catalog #: | 501247 | |
| Clip Number: | 501247-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | HFR-SFL-35-100 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:55 - 01:45:19 | |
| Location: | San Francisco, California, United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Boating accident, Shipwreck LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, California, San Francisco MILITARY: Navy, USA | |
| Description: | Master 1782 - Tape 1 Excerpt of newsreel story regarding the at-sea collision with the freighter Mary Luckenback & rapid sinking of the U.S. Navy hospital ship Benevolence near San Francisco, California, Aug 25, 1950. LSs rescue helicopter flying over mostly-submerged Benevolence. MS white male U.S. Navy sailors lowering injured man to deck of ship. MS injured man on stretcher on deck. | |
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