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The film was known in the US by the alternative titles Battle Hell, Escape of the Amethyst, Their Greatest Glory and Yangtze Incident. Non-English language titles include the direct German translation of Yangtse-Zwischenfall , and Commando sur le Yang-Tse in France.
For the movie, Amethyst was brought out of storage to play itself. As its engines were no longer operational, Magpie, a similar-looking ship, was used for pictures of the Amethyst moving . [22] Ted Duran played Kerans in a scene portraying the Amethyst incident in the 2019 movie Mao Zedong 1949. [23]
In Amethyst Color (Persian: به رنگ ارغوان, romanized: Be Rang-e Arḡavān) (poor-translated as the In Purple Color and The Color Purple) is a 2005 Iranian film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia and starring Hamid Farokhnezhad and Farhad Ghaemian.
An amethyst geode that formed when large crystals grew in open spaces inside the rock. The largest amethyst geode found as of 2007 was the Empress of Uruguay, found in Artigas, Uruguay in 2007. It stands at a height of 3.27 meters, lies open along its length, and weighs 2.5 tons. Amethyst is also found and mined in South Korea. [19]
Amistad is a 1997 American historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the events in 1839 aboard the Spanish slave ship La Amistad, during which Mende tribesmen abducted for the slave trade managed to gain control of their captors' ship off the coast of Cuba, and the international legal battle that followed their capture by the Washington, a U.S. revenue cutter.
Simon (c. 1947 – 28 November 1949) was a ship's cat who served on the Royal Navy sloop-of-war HMS Amethyst.In 1949, during the Yangtze Incident, he received the PDSA's Dickin Medal after surviving injuries from an artillery shell, raising morale, and killing off a rat infestation during his service.
The Ranger; France: Lawman) is a 2011 Canadian Western film directed by S. Wyeth Clarkson, co-written by Clarkson, Charles Johnston, and Grant Sauvé. [1] Though drawing on elements of Canadian northern genre fiction, the film was pitched as a neo-spaghetti Western by Clarkson to its star, Andrew Walker.
Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld (Amy Winston) is a superhero published in American comic books created by DC Comics. Created by writers Dan Mishkin , Gary Cohn and artist Ernie Colón , she debuted in The Legion of Superheroes #298 in April 1983.