French Battleship Lost (1930)

Oran, Algeria. Full titles read: “FRENCH BATTLESHIP LOST - Salvage efforts abandoned on great 14,000-ton training cruiser “Edgar Quintet“, wrecked on uncharted rock off Algerian Coast.“ L/S of the wrecked ship being thrown about in the rough sea, the warship appears to be breaking in half. L/S of huge crack and gaping hole in the hull of the vessel. Note: This almost identical to story titled “FRENCH BATTLESHIP LOST“, on Pathe Master Tape *PM0814*, Film ID . However, that item contains an extra M/S of the hole in the side of 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. 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 (
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