Greek Ship Disaster (1947)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Several shots of a Greek sailing boat at sea and as it nears the shore. MS. Survivors onboard sailing boat - Greek ship ’Heimara’ was blown up by mine - 300 people died and many were injured. Various shots of the dead bodies lying on the quayside, some still being moved from ship. Several shots of the bodies and wounded being carried on stretchers on shore. Police writing report. Survivors milling around at quayside. Several shots of the survivors being given blankets and food. More shots of the dead bodies being carried on quayside. Information found in the old record - Cuts 47/9. Disturbing watch - dead bodies. 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