Reel

S.S. Hanseatic Afire

S.S. Hanseatic Afire
Clip: 426041_1_1
Year Shot: 1966 (Actual Year)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1752
Original Film: 039-073-03
HD: N/A
Location: New York, New York
Timecode: 00:03:04 - 00:03:55

No Audio. The German liner, SS Hanseatic (Formally RMS Empress of Scotland) burns at the Hudson River pier in New York City, causing extensive damage and injuring seven firemen. High Angle Shot - SS Hanseatic sitting in a berth at Hudson River Pier in New York City, billowing smoke pouring out of the passenger ocean liner. Camera panning over the top of the SS Hanseatic and through the smoke you see some of New York's skyline. LS side of the ship as Firemen work to tame and the tame and the fire and smoke on the inside. MS five of the ships crew (porters) in white jackets stand on the docks with concerned faces. Luggage sitting on the docks neear the ship. MS - Firemen with hoses embarking up the gang plank of the Hanseatic. MS Fire truck and firemen facing the Hanseatic . The SS Hanseatic sitting at the pier with very little smoke coming out of the ship.