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Lulu (Ship)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 353 Collections and/or Records:

239 Alvin and Lulu scenes

 Item — Shelf A5: [Barcode: 30120004989]
Identifier: 30120004989
Scope and Contents 0:03 title card, "US Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory" with logo. 0:09 title card, "Photographed by US Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory Field Photographic Unit". 0:17 Lulu at sea. 0:34 unidentified person on deck with telescope. 1:10 Lulu at sea, oil rig and small boat in background. 5:00 Alvin on deck. 5:13 people working underneath Alvin. 5:25 Alvin on deck. 5:59 people cleaning and doing maintenance on Alvin. 6:25 Alvin's cameras and lights. 7:25 people on deck of Lulu, pulling rope...
Dates: 1964-1975

240 Scenes of Alvin taken from above, launch from Lulu

 Item — Shelf A5: [Barcode: 30120004998]
Identifier: 30120004998
Scope and Contents 0:01 Alvin on the Lulu, partially disassembled, with top section being lifted by winch. 1:15 replacing top section of Alvin. 2:04 view water flowing between Lulu's pontoons. 2:50 people on deck. 2:59 Alvin, reassembled on deck. 3:15 view of water from Lulu. 3:31 view of water between pontoons. 4:01 people on deck near Alvin. 4:10 pulling rope on deck. 4:36 Lulu being towed. 5:21 tow vessel and Lulu. 6:22 Lulu and tow vessel at dock, people on dock. 6:41 Bill Rainnie. 6:47 Lulu and tow vessel...
Dates: 1964-1975

241 Scene between Lulu pontoons, Alvin scenes, June 30, 1974

 Item — Shelf A6: [Barcode: 30120004658]
Identifier: 30120004658
Scope and Contents The film includes footage from Project FAMOUS, including Alvin dive 518. 0:01 Lulu. 0:15 sound starts. Lulu with Alvin on platform, crew lowering Alvin into the water. 1:20 people climbing in and on Alvin. 1:52 Alvin lowered into the water. 3:30 divers jump into the water, Alvin untied and moving away from Lulu. 4:50 Alvin with divers, Lulu in background. 5:38 view of water from deck of Lulu. 6:25 pontoon in the water. 8:05 Alvin on deck of Lulu. 8:52 pontoon in the water. 9:09 deck of Lulu....
Dates: June 30, 1974

242 Lulu under tow, Lulu first sonar tower and how the operation tracked Alvin by hand, Bermuda, July 1966

 Item — Shelf E5: [Barcode: 30120005611]
Identifier: 30120005611
Scope and Contents

0:01 Lulu being towed, Alvin on deck. 0:22 people on deck working with equipment. 0:43 platform raising out of water. 1:55 people tying rope on deck. 2:19 people working with oscilloscope on deck. The runtime for this video is 02m 50.

Dates: July 1966

244 R/V Lulu hoist test of Alvin

 Item — Shelf E5: [Barcode: 30120005666]
Identifier: 30120005666
Scope and Contents

0:03 people on deck of Lulu, views of dock, vessels, and buildings. 1:20 Val Wilson steps aboard Lulu. 1:30 crane driving toward Lulu. 1:50 aerial views of Lulu with test weight in place of Alvin on lift. 2:10 crane on dock. 2:18 Lulu aerial view. The runtime for this video is 02m 49.

Dates: 1964-1975

245 Exhibit center special film used in Alvin model

 Item — Shelf B2: [Barcode: 30120004863]
Identifier: 30120004863
Scope and Contents 0:01 metal plate being shaped into sphere. 0:09 partially-shaped sphere being removed from furnace by fork truck. 0:21 Lulu at sea, zoom in to Alvin on deck. 0:40 person in Alvin. 0:41 Alvin being lowered on lift. 0:55 Alvin under water. 1:06 Al Vine inside sphere. 1:15 shark. 1:24 Marvin McCamis in sphere. 1:27 Val Wilson. 1:42 Al Vine in sphere. 1:45 Alvin descending, view from above. 2:05 side view of Alvin descending. 2:37 Val Wilson in sphere. 2:43 Alvin near sea floor. 2:56 side...
Dates: 1964-1975

246 Alvin exhibit center film, starts with turning the steel ball, Lulu, diving, Al Vine, Wilson, McCamis, Alvin maneuvering on sea floor

 Item — Shelf B2: [Barcode: 30120004845]
Identifier: 30120004845
Scope and Contents 0:01 forklift pulling steel plate out of furnace and putting it in press for shaping into sphere. 0:56 Lulu at sea, zoom in to Alvin on deck. 1:15 person in Alvin. 1:24 lowering Alvin on lift. 1:32 Alvin submerged, view from above. 1:41 Al Vine inside sphere, looking through viewport. 1:50 shark. 1:59 Marvin McCamis in sphere. 2:03 Val Wilson. 2:17 Al Vine. 2:21 Alvin descending, views from above, side and rear. 3:10 Val Wilson in sphere. 3:18 Alvin moving across sea floor. 3:31 views of...
Dates: 1964-1975

247 Exhibit center special film used in Alvin

 Item — Shelf B2: [Barcode: 30120004872]
Identifier: 30120004872
Scope and Contents 0:01 steel plate placed on press by fork truck. 0:18 steel plate being shaped into sphere by press. 0:25 partially shaped sphere being removed from furnace. 0:38 Lulu at sea, zoom in to Alvin on deck. 0:55 person in Alvin. 1:04 Alvin lowered on lift. 1:11 Alvin submerged, view from above. 1:22 Al Vine in sphere, looking through viewport. 1:31 shark. 1:41 Marvin McCamis in sphere. 1:45 Val Wilson. 1:58 Al Vine. 2:03 Alvin descending, views from above, side, rear. 2:52 Val Wilson. 3:02 Alvin...
Dates: 1964-1975

257 Alvin reel 5 Alvin and Lulu, Alvin in Spain

 Item — Shelf A5: [Barcode: 30120005229]
Identifier: 30120005229
Scope and Contents

Alvin reel 5 Alvin and Lulu, Alvin in Spain. The runtime for this video is 20m 18.

Dates: 1964-1975

271 LSD 35 arriving at the Underwater Sound Lab, New London, CT, Loading equipment aboard including Alvin and Lulu, 1968-07

 Item — Shelf A6: [Barcode: 30120004523]
Identifier: 30120004523
Scope and Contents

LSD 35 arriving at the Underwater Sound Lab, New London, CT. Loading equipment aboard including Alvin and Lulu with support equipment for transit to the Azores July 1968. The runtime for this video is 30m 25.

Dates: 1968-07