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1931 TRANSPORT - Seaplane dives straight into Plymouth Sound
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1:21Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1931
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Seaplane shattered in headlong dive: Nine men killed in disaster to Iris III in Plymouth Sound
YORKSHIRE: Hull:
Seaplane Iris III being launched, propellers spinning / Good shots of large sea plane being launched into North Sea gliding along water and taking off
DEVON: Plymouth Sound:
Seaplane Iris III being salvaged from the sea / Sailors pulling wreckage onto boat / Inspection of the wreckage
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