British Tanker Aground. Manhattan. . (1966)

Manhattan, . American commentary, transcript on file. Very L.S. of a British tanker which has gone aground and is sinking about fifteen miles from Manhattan, Wind whipped spray on sea in f.g. Various shots of the rescued crew disembarking from a U.S. coast guard cutter which had rescued them after a twenty-four hour battle. They leave harbour by car. (Fine Grain Pos.) 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. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.