"Almost a Miracle" [Run Time 0:58]

Titled "San Francisco - Almost a miracle! - Commander Rogers (right) and crew of PN-9-1 (seen in flight) found all safe after being adrift on ocean for 10 days." Commander John Rodgers stands with another crewman while the PN-9 flying boat floats in the background. The PN-9 flies in formation with a camera ship and some of the crew are visible with one waving from the back. A lifeboat in the foreground being pulled into shore, then sailors carry the crew to shore on their backs with the PN-9 riding at anchor in the background.

Caption:
PN-9 Hawaii flight attempt
Type: Newsreel
Image Date: September 14, 1925
Image Taken: San Francisco, California, United States
Credit: WPA Film Library
Origin: British Pathé