News in Brief: Battleship Aground

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1367A
Date Released
17 Aug 1955
Date submitted
15 Aug 1955
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King George V Ship Aground. DESCRIPTION: Returning to the Clyde from Liverpool the battleship King George the Fifth went aground, but was refloated by the next high tide. SHOTLIST: GV of the ship aground. Several shots. GV of tugs. CU of stern of the tug with churning water. GV of ship.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Scotland; Gareloch; Rosneath
Card file number
64273
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Charles Elder
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: Battleship Aground', British Movietone News Issue No. 1367A, 17 Aug 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20287 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)