Battle Hell (Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst) (1957)

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"aka The Yangtse Incident. While sailing lawfully up the Yangtse in 1949, the British warship HMS Amethyst finds its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans is not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn. A splendid rendition of a real life incident which was started by the dastardly Commies. The battle sequences are exciting, "