Nova Scotia Archives

Eastern Eye: A Nova Scotia Filmography ~ 1899-1973

Athenia survivors safe on this side 

Production Date:   1939

Release Date:   1939

Format:   35 mm, b&w, sound, 00:05:33

Synopsis – the ship SS City of Flint arrives in Halifax Carrying 223 survivors of the Athenia, sunk by a U-boat. The ship docks, people disembark and there are interviews with the survivors.

Repository:   Grinberg Worldwide Images

Subjects:
Athenia survivors safe on this side
Shipwrecks (1939)
Passenger Liners

Genre:
Newsreels

previous

               

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/easterneye/filmography/?ID=200

Crown copyright © 2024, Province of Nova Scotia.