Wreck of the 8,000 Ton Steamer ‘Chimu’ at Pendeen, Near Land’s End

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

879

Date Released

25 Aug 1919

Stories in this Issue:

1. Clearing the Seas. British Trawlers Sweeping for Loose Mines Which Are Still a Menace to Shipping
2. Wedding of Tom Newman. The Bride and Bridegroom Pass Under an Arch of Billiard Cues on Leaving the Church
3. Wreck of the 8,000 Ton Steamer ‘Chimu’ at Pendeen, Near Land’s End
4. To Swim the Channel? Mrs Hamilton, Holder of Five Medals for Long Distance Swimming, in Training at Westgate

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 3 / 4
Summary: Wrecked ship at sea.
Keywords: Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Library number GR: 3209
Length of story (in feet): 34

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'Wreck of the 8,000 Ton Steamer ‘Chimu’ at Pendeen, Near Land’s End', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 879, 25 Aug 1919. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/77616 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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