HMS Amethyst being repaired in Hong Kong (1949)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit HMS Amethyst at dock in Hong Kong receiving repairs after the Yangtze Incident Full Description: SLATE INFOMRATION: Repairs to the Amethyst in Hong Kong HONG KONG: EXT AMETHYST Preparing for her homeward voyage in dry dock at Hong Kong. Her damaged plates under repair - with gun turrets. Warrant-Officer Monahan inspecting a wrecked gun turret. Fan mail for Simon the cat and shot of the whole crew CATS Simon the Amethyst’s cat with fan-mail in Hong Kong when ship is in dry dock NAVAL BRITISH Repairs to . Amethyst in Hong Kong. Damaged plating being repaired. Shots of shell holes in captain’s cabin. Shots of the ship’s cat with fan mail and of the whole crew Navy - Active Royal Navy, ship, ships, gun turret, mechanics, welding, welder, mail, ship’s cat, crew, sailor, sailors, Amethyst Incident, PLA, People’s Liberation Army,