Petrol Tanker Aground

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2305A
Date Released
9 Aug 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Petrol Tanker Aground. DESCRIPTION: The Liberian Tanker Dona Marika grounded off Milford Haven with 5000 tons of gasoline leaking from a gash in her side. SHOTLIST: GV flooded river. SV pan ditto. SV trees flooded. GV Milford Haven oil port zoom out at 40’ and zoom in at 48’ to the Dona Marika, hard aground on the Soldier Rocks. SLV the 15 foot gash from where the fuel is leaking out. LV the Dona Marika, hard aground on the Soldier Rocks. LV zoom out from beach and pan up to ship on rocks. SLV the bow of ship with chains to anchors in the sea pan along side of ship. SV water splashing against stern zoom out at 89’ to GV.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Milford Haven
Card file number
99284
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
72
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Petrol Tanker Aground', British Movietone News Issue No. 2305A, 9 Aug 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30002 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)