Mine Sweeping In The Far East (1942)

Titles read: “MINE SWEEPING IN THE FAR EAST“. Far East. Various shots of a British minesweeper in action. The ship receives a radio message regarding a floating loose mine and they set off towards it. Sailors row towards the floating mine in a small boat then tow it back to the ship. The barnacle-encrusted mine is brought onto the deck for defusing. 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 the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.