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Alvin dives 152-153, off Bermuda, 1966 July 17 to 19

 File — Box: FV5E6, Reel: data_value_missing_924ef3a89037947dfcba0ef789af5d7b

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

This collection contains film and media related to WHOI. Materials range from at-sea footage to recordings of seminars and many other subjects.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966 July 17 to 19

Conditions Governing Access

Original recordings are restricted for preservation reasons. Contact Institution Archivist for access options at dla@whoi.edu.

Extent

3 Reels (3 16mm film reels)

Language

From the Record Group: English

General

Three 16mm film reels appear to span dives 152 and 153. Mention is made of dive 163; may mean 153. Each reel says 400' color. Each reel will have a subnote below.

Alvin dive 152 July 17, 1966

Lulu being towed to dive site off Bermuda and getting ready for dive 152

1st deep science dive - biology

Pilot McCamis; Science R. Hessler

32-15.4N 64-37.5W

MBL WHOI Library barcode 0030110003435

Film has only one set sprocket holes

Alvin inspection of modules off Bermuda Argus Island

Photo inspection and getting ready for 1st deep science dive

Dive 152 pilot McCamis observcer R. Hessler

32-15N 64-37.5W depth 5850 feet

July 18, 19, 1966

Pilot on dive 153 McCamis and Wilson; Observer D. Cobb

Paper note inside also says: Alvin's inspection of modules off Bermuda; gives dates July 17 and 18

Label: Alvin Dive Film 152 also on DVD and DVCAM

MBL WHOI Library barcode 0030110003436

Alvin dive 153

Launch and recovery of Alvin from RV Lulu

Argus Island Bermuda 31-54N 68-12W

Purpose photo inspection

Pilots McCamis and Wilson; observer D. Cobb

Paper note inside says original

Film has only one set sprocket holes

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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