Ship Explodes In Havana Harbor
A French ship loaded with arms explodes in Havana harbor killing dozens. Shot shows the ship at dock. A fire engine moves across the screen. Various shots show the disaster scene. Billowing smoke, a man with a hose. Extremely jumpy footage shows dock workers fleeings the scene. More shots show civilian and emergency workers responding to blasts. Grisly shot shows a dead victim carried away. Someone holds a hose on smoking rubble. Shot shows listing boat at dock. Castro accuses U.S. of terrorism.
| Identifier | CLIP-13843 |
| Duration | 1 min, 5 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1960 |
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