Decade of Discovery in the Depths Part 1

Description

The agency provided indexes include the following topics: A NAVSHIPS Technical Film report covering Naval Electronics Laboratory Center`s deep submergence research from 1957 to 1967. This film shows the bathyscaphe TRIESTE in project NEKTON and the search for submarine "THRESHER"; Cousteau`s diving saucer "SOUCOUPE SOUS-MARINE"; and Westinghouse`s "DEEP STAR 4000"; and "SEALAB II". The film also includes views of the sea floor, marine animals, Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) divers and explains the importance of oceanographic research to the U.S. Navy. Bathyscaphe Trieste; Trieste II; Deep Star 4000; Navy Electronics Laboratory Center; NEL; underwater research; United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM).

Collection

Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense

Series

Moving Images Related to Combat Visual Information