Ship Ablaze (1963)

off Eastbourne, East Sussex. Various shots of the Lebanese freighter Aghios Georgios II, ablaze at Normans Bay, Eastbourne. SV. The deck and bridge ablaze. GV. Burning ship in background, firemen carrying raft towards sea in foreground. SV. Firemen carrying pumping gear down to the raft. SCU. Fire officers. SV. & SCU. The pumps being secured on the raft. GV. Crowd on beach watching. GV. Raft being pushed into the sea. SV. Firemen getting aboard the raft as it is pushed out to sea. SV. Firemen aboard the raft. GV. The ship with the raft on right of picture. SCU. People watching. GV. Firemen on the raft playing hose onto the ship which results in clouds of steam as the water hits the side of the ship. GV. The ship with large amount of smoke billowing from it. SV. The burning ship. SV. The bridge. GV. The hoses being played on the ship. 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.