The East Goodwin Lightship Slips Her Anchor
1961 , East Goodwin Sands (Other)
Cat no. 142214
Anglia Television news footage of the East Goodwin Light Vessel in extremely rough weather.
Shots Of The East Goodwin Lightship in very rough seas, after she had slipped her anchor and drifted dangerously close to the Goodwin Sands. On board the lightship, the crew wave to the camera.
Keywords
Lightships
Background Information
The Goodwin Sands is a notorious sandbank, hundreds upon hundreds of ships have struck and sunk on the Goodwins. The sunken wrecks are various from seventeenth to twentieth century warships to merchant vessels to Dutch East Indiamen. On the 18th July 1940, German bombers sank the East Goodwins Lightship.
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Production company : Anglia Television
Manifestations
The East Goodwin Lightship Slips Her Anchor
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Genre: Television / News
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Locations: East Goodwin Sands (Other)
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Description Type: monographic
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Related to: Anglia News
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Related to: Anglia news
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Subject: East Goodwin Lightship
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