Convoy 1941

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Various shots of the convoy of merchant ships at sea - heavy seas. Several shots of activities at one of the ships, men fire depth charges - probably attacked by German U-boat. Convoy at sea.

Data

Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
70820
Sort Number:
UN 262 E
Time in/Out:
01:08:33:00 / 01:09:27:00
Canister:
UN 262 E
Film ID:
1653.05
Issue Date:
1941

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