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5 results found for '"Portland Harbour"' in Location.
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Home Fleet Exercises
- Date released
- 30 Sep 1948
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1008A
- NoS ID
- 015350
- Story no
- 7 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Home Fleet Exercises. DESCRIPTION: The Home Fleet left Portland for Combined Exercises in the home waters. SHOTLIST: KS GV fleet. GV fleet in Portland Harbour. Viscount Hall boards HMS...
The Submarine Disaster
- Date released
- 20 Jun 1955
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1359
- NoS ID
- 020135
- Story no
- 1 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Submarine Disaster. DESCRIPTION: It was in Portland Harbour that the submarine Sidon sank after an explosion on board. Thirteen officers and men lost their lives. SHOTLIST: GV of...
Submarine Disaster: Thirteen Lives Lost
- Date released
- 20 Jun 1955
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 2536
- NoS ID
- 045870
- Story no
- 10 / 10
Tragic pictures from scene of disaster.
HMS Sidon Lifted
- Date released
- 27 Jun 1955
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1360
- NoS ID
- 020158
- Story no
- 3 / 8
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Salvage of the Submarine Sidon. DESCRIPTION: The slow and difficult process of lifting the submarine Sidon has been completed. Buoyancy tanks played a big part in raising the ship...
Sunken Submarine Raised
- Date released
- 27 Jun 1955
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 2538
- NoS ID
- 045888
- Story no
- 7 / 7
Day and night salvage work at last rewarded. HMS Sidon is surfaced.