Petrol Tanker Aground

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2305A

Date Released

9 Aug 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Petrol Tanker Aground
2. 2Fire Disaster Probe
3. 3Commonwealth Conference
4. 4Post Office Bus
5. 5Snuff Championships
6. 6News in Colour: Battle of the Flowers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Petrol Tanker Aground. DESCRIPTION: The Liberian Tanker Dona Marika grounded off Milford Haven with 5000 tons of gasoline leaking from a gash in her side. SHOTLIST: GV flooded river. SV pan ditto. SV trees flooded. GV Milford Haven oil port zoom out at 40’ and zoom in at 48’ to the Dona Marika, hard aground on the Soldier Rocks. SLV the 15 foot gash from where the fuel is leaking out. LV the Dona Marika, hard aground on the Soldier Rocks. LV zoom out from beach and pan up to ship on rocks. SLV the bow of ship with chains to anchors in the sea pan along side of ship. SV water splashing against stern zoom out at 89’ to GV.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Milford Haven

Card file number

99284

Credits:

Camera

Denis White

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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