Fresh Water from the Sea

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/99
Date Released
13 Dec 1943
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
Scientists have developed a tablet which will make sea water drinkable. Three American servicemen at sea in a dinghy put the tablet to the test by scooping sea water into a tube and putting a tablet with it, thus making it suitable for drinking.
Keywords
Science and technology
Length of story (in feet)
48
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Fresh Water from the Sea', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 43/99, 13 Dec 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/100206 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)