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"EMPRESS OF CANADA": (Passenger liner Can No. Roll No. goes up in flames and is destroyed) 26-435-1 A Subject SHIP DISASTERS: (A)"EMIRESS CF CANADA" Cameraman (A) HEARST DESTRCYED BY FIRE ("Klipfontein" (B) FARAMOUNT Length (A) 56 Neg. Dupe Pos. Cuts (A) 7031x7,7 ftg. (B) 54 A STORY Can No. (B)CSonly 702 x14 ENGLAND: (ship Description. and Remarks Date dellvet953 at pier, burning--more fire,silhouette firemen-- flame and smoke from the passenger liner "EMPRESS OF CANADA"--benchon deck amid on side,pouring water--firemen hamering at : porthole-pan,ship over--2 more scs.ship on side,crowd CUTS:Add (B)EAST AFRICA:(Off the coast,Dutch liner "KLIPFONTE IN" start to sink--people in lifeboat,2 sc--ship on end,starts down--Cown,2 life- boats--ship sinking--group of rescued people on big boat--cu mother and child--ship sinks--(NOTE:Ship struck a submerged rock in Nozambique Channel--no-one was lost or hurt among 116 passengers and 118 SEE OVE FORM 2530 - 15M - 4/60-U OVER PRINTED IN U.S.A

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