293 First try to salvage Alvin with Aluminaut. Photos taken by McCamis from the window of the Aluminaut. Showing the condition of Alvin and trying to get a toggle in Alvin's hatch but failed…see also reel 4
Scope and Contents
0:01-11:09 views of Alvin on the bottom taken by Aluminaut. Shots include wide views of Alvin and closer views of the damage to the rear section, manipulator arm, side propellers, open hatch. 11:10 people inside Aluminaut. 12:38 Aluminaut at surface with people standing on top. 13:20 small boat passes Aluminaut. 13:36 Zodiac towing equipment, divers near Aluminaut. 14:10 reel of line and crane on deck. 14:33 crane lifting equipment on deck. 15:13 Zodiac pulling divers on floating equipment, Aluminaut in background. 16:09 Aluminaut with reel of line in water, people on top of Aluminaut. 17:59 Aluminaut, small boat, and Mizar(?) in background. 18:07 reel of line in water attached to Aluminaut. 18:32 unidentified person on deck with reel of line. 18:38 crane lifting reel of line into water. 19:24 shark. The runtime for this video is 19m 35.
Dates
- Creation: 1964-1975
Conditions Governing Access
Original recordings are restricted for preservation reasons. Contact Institution Archivist for access options at dla@whoi.edu.
Extent
1 reel : Super 8 mm, 300 ft
Language
From the Record Group: English
General
This project was supported by a Recordings at Risk grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). The grant program is made possible by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository