News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/30

Date Released

11 Apr 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. King and Queen at Aldershot
• 2. Nazi Ship in the Thames
• 3. Foreign Office Conference
• 4. Salvaged After Twenty Three Years
• 5. Big Fire in New Jersey
• 6. A I F in Palestine
• 7. Ice Carnival in New York

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

So great is the demand for scrap metal that divers dynamite the sea bed in an effort to salvage the ship Regina Marguerite sunk 23 years ago. The venture is successful and piece by piece the remains of the ship are brought to the surface.

Researcher Comments

Ship is located off the Albanian coast.

Keywords

Ships and boats

Locations

Adriatic Sea

Length of story (in feet)

62

Story extras:

Film clip

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• Commentary
• Shot List

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

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London
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Notes

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