Ships Crash, Burn In Delaware Bay (1949)

Delaware Bay towards Anchorage, USA. MS. The tanker ’Pennsylvania Sun’ groping through fog to anchorage after midnight collision with a victory ship. MS. The ’Pennsylvania Sun’. MS. Crew battling fire with hoses on ship. MS. & LS. Damaged part of ship. LS. Bows of burning ship. A 90 foot hole in her bow of 18,000 ton tanker, a war veteran and survivor of a nazi torpedoing. (Comb. B/W.), 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 Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé websit
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