North Carr Lightship (1950-1959)

Fraserburgh. Documentation on file, newspaper cutting. AVs of the North Carr lightship taken about 30 minutes after the crew had been taken off by helicopter. Shots of Trinity House lightship tender standing by in the heavy seas. Various shots of heavy seas breaking on the rocks, etc. Coastal scenes on the way to Fraserburgh showing heavy seas. Shot of the lifeboat ’Mona’ from Broughty Ferry which went to the rescue but met with disaster. All crew lost. Scenes taken in the failing light of the Finnish ship Anna of the coast near Fraserburgh. (Orig. Neg.) 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), Br