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ALVIN 170 The bottom film is of Alvin dive 170, Soil Mechanics August 1, 1966. rest of film is launch and retrieve of Alvin off R/V Lulu and going out of Layfor Cay August 27 - September 23, 1966, 1966-09-01

 Item — Shelf: FV5, F, 02
Identifier: 30120006237

Scope and Contents

ALVIN 170 The bottom film is of Alvin dive 170, Soil Mechanics August 1, 1966. rest of film is launch and retrieve of Alvin off R/V Lulu and going out of Layfor Cay August 27 - September 23, 1966. The runtime for this video is 16m 39s.

Alvin dive 170 took place on September 01, 1966. The Chief Scientist was F. Busby in the operating area of Toto. The HOV reached a depth of 170 meters. The purpose was described as 'GEOLOGY' and the sponsor as 'NAVO'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966-09-01

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

1 reel : 16mm, 800 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

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