ALVIN 125-128 I Blake Plateau dives 10-14, March 9-15, 1966

Item — Shelf: FV5, F, 01

Identifier: 30120006415

ALVIN 125-128 I Blake Plateau dives 10-14

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ALVIN 125-128 I Blake Plateau dives 10-14. The runtime for this video is 30m 58s. Alvin dive 125 took place on March 09, 1966. The Chief Scientist was E. Hays in the operating area of Off Cartagena. The HOV reached a depth of 125 meters. The purpose was described as 'BOMB SEARCH' and the sponsor as 'ONR'.

Alvin dive 126 took place on March 12, 1966. The Chief Scientist was E. Hays in the operating area of Off Cartagena. The HOV reached a depth of 126 meters. The purpose was described as 'BOMB SEARCH' and the sponsor as 'ONR'.

Alvin dive 127 took place on March 13, 1966. The Chief Scientist was E. Hays in the operating area of Off Cartagena. The HOV reached a depth of 127 meters. The purpose was described as 'BOMB SEARCH' and the sponsor as 'ONR'.

Alvin dive 128 took place on March 15, 1966. The Chief Scientist was E. Hays in the operating area of Off Cartagena. The HOV reached a depth of 128 meters. The purpose was described as 'BOMB SEARCH' and the sponsor as 'ONR'.

0:01 interior of sphere, "10". 0:03 views of sea floor. 1:44 "11". 1:47 views of sea floor, fish. 3:27 "10". 3:33 views of sea floor, fish. 4:00 crab. 4:16 "11". 4:21 views of sea floor, fish. 5:45 crab. 6:06 "12". 6:11 moving through water, dark. 6:51 fish near sea floor. 7:53 "13". 7:57 views of sea floor. 9:24 "14" 9:07 sea floor. 10:07 fish. 11:03 "13", "14". 11:10 sea floor. 11:54 "15". 11:59 view of water from unidentified vessel. 12:34 people on zodiac approaching vessel, tying up to vessel, Navy vessel in background. 13:32 "6". 13:43 sea floor. 16:07 fish. 16:54 submarine at surface, zodiac approaches. 17:31 helicopter flies above vessel. 18:09 equipment, interior of vessel. 18:24 on deck of vessel. 18:43 interior of vessel, instrument. 19:27 on deck of vessel 19:38 bridge. 19:50 deck of vessel. 20:04 charts. 20:09 people examining charts. 20:19 person on deck of vessel with instrument. 20:43 person looking at monitor. 20:49 view of water. 20:56 submarine at surface. 21:53 zodiac approaches vessel. 22:08 retrieving instrument. 23:14 submarine at surface. 23:46 zodiac pulling line with floats to submarine. 24:19 people on deck of vessel, tying line to submarine. 26:12 zodiac approaching vessel. 26:24 people pulling line on deck of vessel. 27:11 vessel towing submarine. 27:40 "15". 27:42 Navy vessel approaches. 28:57 zodiac lowered into water from Navy vessel. 29:34 zodiac tows line with float toward camera. 30:12 tying up to vessel.

Dates

Creation: March 9-15, 1966

Conditions Governing Access

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

Extent

1 reel : Super 8mm, 400 ft.

Language

From the Record Group: English

Additional Description

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.