Fast on the Rocks

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1563

Date Released

13 Dec 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Burning Enthusiasm
2. 2Thrilling Rugby Tussle
3. 3Fast on the Rocks
4. 46 Days Round a "Saucer" Track
5. 5How It’s Done
6. 6Her Majesty the Queen
7. 7Irish Ladies’ Hockey
8. 8Funeral of Sir a Salvidge

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 8

Summary

21,170 ton Atlantic liner "Celtic" runs aground on dreaded Cow and Calf rocks, her passengers, including 27 Vestris survivors, were safely landed.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Republic of Ireland; Queenstown

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Notes

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