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1949 Storms delay the ocean liner Queen Mary
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1:25Now PlayingDate: 6th January 1949
Location: England
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Gaumont British Ident
SLATE INFORMATION: Southhampton Storms Delay the Queen Mary
ENGLAND: Hampshire: Southhampton:
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DIVERS. Divers going down to inspect damage to plating after Queen Mary grounds on sandbank
QUEEN MARY (SHIP) Goes aground - tugs pull her off. Very good shots of the ship at sea - steaming into Southampton. (No land in sight) Seen in dock - divers inspecting the wreckage
SOUTHAMPTON Queen Mary docking at Southampton after going aground and being pulled off by French Tugs. Divers seen going down to inspect damage.
TUGS French tugs pulling Queen Mary off Sandbank north-west of Cherbourg
Weather; Ships and Boats; SS Queen Mary
France, boat, ship, ocean, divers, docks, harbour
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