“The Mersey Graveyard“ Claims Yet Another Victim (1933)

Full title reads: “Liverpool. ’The Mersey Graveyard’ claims yet another victim. 5000 tone Harrison liner ’Architect’ breaks her back on dreaded Pluckington sandbank - only two miles from Liverpool landing stage.“ Liverpool, Merseyside. Various shots of the ship ’Architect’ grounded on sandbank in the River Mersey. A tug floats nearby helping. The break in the midst of the ship can be clearly seen. Tugs, cranes and small boats are all floating around trying to help by retrieving cargo. Shot of the ship wrecked and washed up on sandbank. 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-