U.s. coal supply for the Dutch railways (Weeknummer 48-40) 🔴
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Content by: Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)

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Publication Date: 17 September 1948

Description: Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a particular week are presented.

Description (more): The ship "city of Vlaardingen" speed in the port of Amsterdam bilges 11000 tonnes in with American coal. These are, in the context of the Marshall aid, delivered by America to the Netherlands. Dock workers unloading the cargo using a mechanical grab, which the coal overflow in freight wagons (?) and in the holds of inland waterway vessels.