Survivors And Dead Of "Princess Victoria" Sunk In Irish Sea (1950-1959)

Unissued / unused material.
Survivors and dead of "Princess Victoria" sunk in the Irish Sea, Belfast, Northern Ireland. 1953?
Various panning shots 11 survivors from crew of ship "Princess Victoria". The men are wrapped in blankets and are attended to by nurses, they are standing on seafront promenade. MS nurse talking to one of the survivors, Mr. McKinnan.
LS entrance of harbour. Pan harbour. LS people looking out to sea from promenade. MS People looking out to sea. Various shots (could be at night) of lifeboat bringing in dead from sunken ship. The bodies uncovered lie on deck of lifeboat - quite gruesome.
FILM ID:2642.14
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[@TomMcClean]

Wow! There were so few survivors of the Princess Victoria.

[@iangilbert4025]

My grandmother, Eileen Gilbert is the Red Cross nurse on the right. She coordinated the care of the survivors at the Imperial Hotel, Donaghadee.

[@user-yt3zn9sv5j]

God bless her !

[@jeanmclean5366]

The man with the dark blanket is my husbands grandfather Robert McLean