Shipwreck survivor tells story

Title
Shipwreck survivor tells story
Genre
Interview
TX Date
17 Nov 1977
Year of production
1977
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Duration
00:01:51
Description
Barry Wells was the only survivor of a shipwreck off of the Cornish coast. He explains what happened once the crew abandoned ship, and what caused the wreck. He describes the rescue and comments on losing his 5-man crew. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Barry Wells
Keywords
Accidents; Deaths; Shipwrecks; Cornwall

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LBC/IRN, "Shipwreck survivor tells story". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0017600115014 (Accessed 04 Jun 2025)