North Sea Disaster

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/34
Date Released
11 May 1953
Date covered
6 May 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
726
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
Close-up scenes, and aerial views, reveal the damage to "Duke of York" after her collision with an American ship. Survivors, many of them injured, come ashore at Harwich.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Harwich
Credits:
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Length of story (in feet)
190
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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How to cite this record

'North Sea Disaster', Pathe News Issue No. 53/34, 11 May 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/105314 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)