One Survivor AKA Trawler Disaster 1952

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Hull, Humberside. The steam trawler 'Norman' has been lost at sea with 20 men onboard.

Trawlers / fishing boats moored alongside (first 6' super title.) LV. Trawler 'Thornella' enters dock gates. CU. Pan name on bows 'Thornella' GV. Deserted 'Rosamond Street' A.S. Street nameplate 'Rosamond...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27624
Sort Number:
52/086
Time in/Out:
01:16:33:00 / 01:18:14:00
Canister:
52/86
Film ID:
38.13
Issue Date:
23/10/1952

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