Columbus Crew Takes Refuge in USA

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/13
Date Released
12 Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1More British Troops Arrive in France
  2. 2Columbus Crew Takes Refuge in USA
  3. 3RAF Honours Dead Foes
  4. 4Pier Blown Up
  5. 5King and Queen in the West Country
  6. 6RAF’s First Croix De Guerre
  7. 7With the French in the Front Line
  8. *Trawlers Return to Port
  9. *Bridge Opening Ceremony
  10. *US Ski Meet

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
The crew of the German ship "Columbus" which was scuttled some four hundred miles off the American coast, seek asylum in the United States and meanwhile stay at Angel Island’s Immigration Station.
Keywords
Ships and boats
Locations
San Francisco; Angel Island
Length of story (in feet)
142
Story extras:
Film clip

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