Distress Call Off Rock-Bound Coast

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

2037

Date Released

29 Sep 1930

Date Other

24 Sep 1930

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Distress Call Off Rock-Bound Coast
2. 2Duke Of York: Golfer!
3. *"Roll-Roll Rolling Along!"

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Story

Summary

NfO synopsis: Ellerman Steamship ‘City of Osaka’ driven ashore in dense night of fog near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Scenes of the rescue efforts and the dog that raised the alarm poses for the camera.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Weather; Dogs; Emergency services

Written sources

Newsfilm Online

Library number GR

16710

Length of story (in feet)

73

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