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The End Of The Ping An 1966
Description
Heide, Holland (Netherlands).
Various flashback shots of the crew of the Hong Kong freighter 'Ping An' being rescued by Dutch coast guards after she has run aground off the Dutch coast in heavy storm. Various shots of gang of ship breakers at work on the 'Ping An' with oxyacetylene cutters,...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sanja
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 89722
- Sort Number:
- UN 4139 G
- Time in/Out:
- 01:32:58:00 / 01:33:58:00
- Canister:
- UN 4139 G
- Film ID:
- 3203.20
- Issue Date:
- 1966
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