269 Training dives, speed trials, 1st scientific observer orientation, instrument chek out, and gravity measurements
Scope and Contents
0:01 Alvin and crane on barge. 1:34 RV Risk near barge. 2:52 people working on Alvin and barge. 4:04 lifting Alvin off barge with crane, lowering into water, diver jumps in water. 5:49 Alvin moving at surface, small boat following Alvin and Risk. 9:36 inside of vans on deck of barge. 10:21 Alvin in the water by barge. 10:52 crane and people on deck. 11:12 Alvin in water near barge. 11:37 people at beach and in the water. 12:12 Alvin in water near barge, distant view. 13:50 people at beach and in the water. 14:05 Alvin and Risk near barge. 15:02 sailboat. 15:36 person diving off crane chain. 15:39 sailboat. 15:50 Alvin at surface with diver and small boat nearby. 17:38 crane lifts Alvin from water to deck of barge. 18:42 crane and Alvin on deck of barge. The runtime for this video is 19m 26.
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 : 8 mm, 250 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