Mauretania Saves 28 from Sinking Freighter at Sea

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
78A
Date Released
4 Dec 1930
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mauretania Saves 28 From Sinking Freighter. DESCRIPTION: Actual pictures of thrilling rescue from Ovidia made by passenger on liner. Sub 1. Capt. Carlsson of Ovidia and wife give thanks to Capt. McNeil of the Mauretania. SHOTLIST: Mauretania coming alongside the sinking freighter. Good shot of Life Boat with survivors. Life boat alongside. "Ovidia" listing. Capt. Carlson and wife give thanks to Capt. McNeil of the Mauretania. Shaking hands.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
959
Length of story (in feet)
112
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Mauretania Saves 28 from Sinking Freighter at Sea', British Movietone News Issue No. 78A, 4 Dec 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/2756 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)