Goodwins sandbanks, English Channel. Off Kentish coast. M/S of mist-shrouded sea, M/S buoy bobbing in the water. M/S of the Walmer lifeboat in the sea. Camera pans across the sandbanks, various shots as water runs quickly into them. C/U pool of water. M/S lifeboatmen getting out of a rowing boat, they walk along the sands. C/U man's boots standing on quicksands. M/S as he tries to pull his foot out. C/U boots sinking in quicksand. M/S as the two other men pull him out. C/U water running in. L/S men rowing back to the lifeboat and getting on C/U man turning wheel. General view from lifeboat. Various shots of ships which have been wrecked on the sands. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more tha
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