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S.S. Atlantic Goes Aground

S.S. Atlantic Goes Aground
Clip: 425647_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1757
Original Film: 040-009-06
HD: N/A
Location: Florida, Port Everglades
Timecode: 00:05:53 - 00:06:22

Off Port Everglades, Florida, the Caribbean cruise ship S.S. Atlantic goes aground on a reef. For three days, various methods are used to float her free. Meanwhile the passengers enjoy themselves as if nothing happened. Finally, she's towed back to her home port. An evening shot of the SS Atlantic cruise ship, most of the lights are on. Low Angle Shot passengers throw streamers off the deck. Passengers dance wearing leis and straw hats to the music of a small band. High Angle Shot the stuck passenger liner is pushed and pulled from the reef by tug boats.