Alvin dives 154-156, off Andros Island Bahamas TOTO, 1966 July 29 to 31
Scope and Contents
Many sections of darkness throughout video. 0:01 seafloor views through viewport. 3:50 interior instruments. 4:35 seafloor views (dark). 5:15 seafloor views, following line/cable. 6:12 seafloor views (dark). 6:15 seafloor views, following line/cable. 7:05 lobster walking on seafloor. 8:11 fish. 9:00 unidentified animal. 13:10 seafloor views, following cable/line. 15:25 fish near cable. 16:17 frame with text indicating film had been edited by the Electronics Division of General Dynamics in support of AUTEC Sonar Range Contract N000 24 68 C 1097, February 1969
Dates
- Creation: 1966 July 29 to 31
Conditions Governing Access
Original recordings are restricted for preservation reasons. Contact Institution Archivist for access options at dla@whoi.edu.
Extent
2 Reels (two 16mm film reels)
Language
From the Record Group: English
General
two 16mm film reels; each will get a subnote below
800" color
Alvin dives 154-155-156
July 29,30,31, 1966
Bottom footage of cable inspection Autec area off Andros Island Bahamas (TOTO) Tongue of the ocean
depth to 5450 feet Alvin dive series
24-25.5N 77-29.5W
Paper note says: Parts of film used to make the Autec Film
Written on end of film: HEAD AUTEC 66 OOTS [or possibly "OUTS"] DON'T PROJECT TAPE SPLICES ONLY1200' color
July 29,30,31, 1966
Dives 154-155-156
Bottom footage of cable inspection depth to 5450 feet off Andros Island. Alvin dive series for Autec
24-25.5N 77-29.5W
Ocean bottom pictures of the Tongue of the ocean (TOTO) the Bahamas
Color film on ocean floor uneditedUniform Title
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository