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History: Pilot Boat Tragedy (1939)


published on 18 May 2020 254 -

Found on YouTube. Created by "British Pathé"
Full titles read: "PILOT BOAT TRAGEDY"

L/S of almost submerged wreck of a Mersey pilot boat in which 22 men died during storm that wrecked her. M/S of wrecked lifeboat from pilot boat lying on beach.
FILM ID:1029.07

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