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  1. HMS Amethyst Leaves for Home

    Date released
    22 Sep 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1059A
    NoS ID
    015961
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS Amethyst Leaves for Home. DESCRIPTION: A farewell party was held aboard the Amethyst before she sailed for home. Due to weather conditions her sailing time was altered and only a...

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  2. Epic of the Amethyst

    Date released
    4 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1052A
    NoS ID
    015874
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Epic of the Amethyst Symposium. DESCRIPTION: We give you our impression of the gauntlet run by the HMS Amethyst in her escape from the Communists down the Yangtze. SHOTLIST: KS. Aerial...

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  3. Hong Kong Welcomes Amethyst Heroes

    Date released
    11 Aug 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1053A
    NoS ID
    015881
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hong Kong Welcomes Amethyst. DESCRIPTION: Movietone has pleasure in presenting the first pictures of the arrival of the sloop HMS Amethyst at Hong Kong. Her escape down the Yangtze has...

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  4. HMS London Comes Home from Yangtse

    Date released
    15 Sep 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/74
    NoS ID
    103098
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Four months after her attempt to rescue the Amethyst in the Yangtse HMS London comes home to Chatham still bearing the scars of battle.

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  5. Maritime Affairs: HMS Birmingham

    Date released
    20 May 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1459
    NoS ID
    021690
    Story no
    3 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: HMS Birmingham. DESCRIPTION: HMS Birmingham, off Cannes and a launch took members of the British colony to a special reception on board. Waiting on deck to bid them welcome were...

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  6. News from Korea

    Date released
    8 Nov 1951
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    51/90
    NoS ID
    104425
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Yanks wounded by Truce Zone balloon. HMS Amethyst in action again. Yanks lay on biggest rocket barrage.

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