Distress Call Off Rock-Bound Coast

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
2037
Date Released
29 Sep 1930
Date Other
24 Sep 1930
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Ellerman Steamship ‘City of Osaka’ driven ashore in dense night of fog near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Scenes of the rescue efforts and the dog that raised the alarm poses for the camera.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weather; Dogs; Emergency services
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
16710
Length of story (in feet)
73
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Distress Call Off Rock-Bound Coast', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 2037, 29 Sep 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/384037 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)