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With the Navy

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/56
Date Released
14 Jul 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Beautiful Bombs from Canada
  2. 2America and the War
  3. 3Our Gracie Comes Home
  4. 4Soviet Mission in London
  5. 5More News from Syria
  6. 6Prime Minister & King Peter
  7. 7With the Navy

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
British warships track down and waylay two German supply ships. A "Walrus" aircraft is catapulted away to investigate. Immediately one supply ship fires a scuttle charge and the crew take to the boats, and the second supply ship is exploded by gunfire. The crews of both ships are taken prisoner.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Navy; Military
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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