Amethyst - Through Suez - Nears Home (1949)

Full title reads: “Amethyst - Through Suez - Nears Home“. Suez Canal, Egypt. MV. Royal Navy Frigate HMS ’Amethyst’ steaming up troop-lined Suez canal. (Super. title). SV Pan ’Amethyst’ with ratings lining decks. MV Troops watching from canal banks. LV Pinnace going alongside ’Amethyst’. MV Ratings lining stern of ’Amethyst’. Nameplate seen. Service chiefs going aboard. MV Reverse angle stern of ’Amethyst’ with ratings lining deck. SV Ratings cheering. LV GV RAF (Royal Air Force) pinnace lowering flag as it passes ’Amethyst’. 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 P