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  • A Gallant Failure

    Date released
    10 Aug 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1214; Super Issue No.: 25/55
    NoS ID
    084473
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Lieutenant Colonel Freyburg - the famous VC - fails to swim the Channel by only 1/2 mile, after being in the water 17 hours.

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  • One of the Last of the Windjammers!

    Date released
    8 Dec 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1457; Super Issue No.: 27/98
    NoS ID
    086456
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Viking makes superb spectacle as she leaves the Thames after sailing the seven seas, for Xmas leave at home. Compare that mighty mass of steel and steam - HMS Nelson - the world’s largest battleship,...

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  • Indian to Swim English Channel

    Date released
    4 Sep 1930
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    137212
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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  • French Liner Ablaze

    Date released
    9 Jan 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    195
    NoS ID
    032433
    Story no
    4 / 5

    £3,000,000 "Atlantique" gutted in Channel. 42,000 ton luxury ship burnt out in biggest sea-fire known in home waters.

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  • Luxury Liner Burned Out!

    Date released
    9 Jan 1933
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    33/3
    NoS ID
    090358
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The 42,000-ton liner "L’Atlantique" as she was a few days ago, the pride of the French Mercantile Marine ... [Source: P Journal; Library. 58 ft] ... today - a tragic spectacle. [Cameraman: Jones. 90 ft]....

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  • Navy Makes "War"

    Date released
    2 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    349
    NoS ID
    033334
    Story no
    7 / 7

    HMS Iron Duke in action. War-time flagship of Grand Fleet leads demonstration of latest sea fighting tactics.

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  • With the Saarmy [Sic]

    Date released
    31 Dec 1934
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    467
    NoS ID
    141110
    Story no
    10 / 10
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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  • Gijon Refugees Picked Up by HMS "Southampton"

    Date released
    1 Nov 1937
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    401
    NoS ID
    056871
    Story no
    11 / 12
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  • Tale of Two Ships Makes Ocean Drama

    Date released
    13 Mar 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    839
    NoS ID
    036533
    Story no
    8 / 9

    US freighter sinks after collision. Tugs bring half a ship to safety after 1000 [sic] mile tow.

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  • At Sea with the Dover Patrol

    Date released
    2 Nov 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    905
    NoS ID
    036930
    Story no
    6 / 7

    A day with the destroyers carrying out the Navy’s biggest job of keeping the Strait clear.

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