Million Pound Ship Ablaze

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1882

Super Issue No.

32/1

Date Released

4 Jan 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Scotland’s Our Switzerland!
2. 2Million Pound Ship Ablaze
3. 3Springboks V England
4. 4Cleaning Up a King!
5. 5Chimney Felling!
6. 6Professional Pedestrians Mecca
7. *First Meet of the Year
8. *A Great Record

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

11,000-ton liner, "Segovia" - pride of the American Mercantile Fleet - destroyed on eve of making maiden voyage.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Fires; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Norfolk; Virginia

Footage sources

Pathe News America   Issue No.42

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