Fast On The Mersey (1927)

Item title reads: “ Fast On The Mersey Revetment. Tugs exerting a 5,200 h.p. pull in unavailing attempt to drag liner “Lochmonar“ free when grounded…..later, breaks her back.“ Liverpool, England M/S of tugs, with a panning shot along the ropes and cables to the grounded liner. Slow pan along the liner ’Lochmonar’, and pan back round in front of the tugs with the liner behind. C/U of the broken section, as the camera pans across the damage. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. Al