Paper Ship Saved From Fire (1947)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Various shots of a 5,000 ton steamer Ferriby at sea. Esso sign on funnel of ship. Elevated shot of the hold of the ship with smouldering bales of paper in. Several shots of the firemen putting on breathing apparatus before going down into the smouldering hold of the ship. Firemen going down. Various shots of the firemen in the hold removing bales of paper and playing with hoses onto fire. LS. The ship. Mute Neg. Date found in the old record - 07/08/1947. 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 Vis