News Scene: Violent Storms Tear an American Naval Cargo Ship from Her Moorings and the Drifting Vessel Crashes Through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. One Section of the Bridge Missing - The Ship Hardly Damaged.
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 8
- Section Title
- News Scene
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chesapeake Bridge. SHOTLIST: Aerial shots of gap in bridge & ship that smashed through bridge. Bridge. GV shots of twisted ironwork, etc. on bridge.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
- Locations
- United States of America; Virginia
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 95581
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 53
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'News Scene: Violent Storms Tear an American Naval Cargo Ship from Her Moorings and the Drifting Vessel Crashes Through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. One Section of the Bridge Missing - The Ship Hardly Damaged.', British Movietone News Issue No. 2122, 2 Feb 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28168 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)