Sea And Rail Disasters Dublin Issue (1941)

Title reads: “Sea and Rail disasters“. United States of America (USA). Various shots of Collier “Student Prince“ aground off the coast, she is left there to break up. Nothing can be done for her as the gale blows the sea over her. The coast guards of Fire Island stand in huddle on wind swept beach looking out at the stranded ship. Various shots of a rail crash with twisted metal of the coaches. It is the Pittsburgh-Cleveland train and it has crashed into the Ohio River. Some coaches are submerged in a river after they rolled down a bank. Rescuers are on the spot and remarkably there are only five people killed. 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
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