Ship collision, 1952.

7 images. Ship collision, 18 May 1952. C-4 Freighter "Marine Flier" returning to post after collision with Richfield Tanker -- 7 miles off Malibu. (Sleeve reads: A-9561).; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Emery. Date: 1952-05-18. Reporter: Emery, etc. Assignment: Ship collision. 03, 04, 32, 33, 82, 83, 84, 85: Pacific Far East's big C-4 freighter Marine Flier returning to port 8 a.m. today (Sunday) with crumpled bow and seared paint after night collision with Richfield tanker seven miles of Malibu. Shots show Marine Flier approaching Pier A, Long Beach, being tied up at Berth A-5, and at dock while inspection party studies damage (man in landlubber felt hat in profile above damaged forepeak of ship is one of inspecting group)".