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Description

1) AtoG LS USS WASP (CVS-18) underway at sea in the Atlantic; smoke drifts off from the stack. G2) AtoG LS WASP underway at sea; some S-2D type aircraft parked forward on starboard side. G to F3) AtoG LS Ship underway at sea. G to F4) AtoG MS PAN Down along the starboard side of ship and off stern of ship. G5) AtoG LS Ship underway at sea. F6) AtoG MCU WASP underway; PAN back away from ship. G7) AtoG MLS Ship underway and going into a port turn; wake in right BG. G8) AtoG MS Ship underway; PAN around to bow. G9) AtoG MLS USS ZELLARS (DD-777) underway at sea; PAN back off port bow of ship. G10) AtoA MLS SH-3A "copter hovering over water, and lowering a SCUBA diver from its sling; PAN in for a CU side view of "copter. G11) AtoA MCU "Copter hovering over water; line dangles from "copter down into water. G12) AtoA MS "Copter hovering over water (SV).13) AtoA MLS "Copter hovering over water; a Sonobucy is hanging from its sling directly below the "copter. G14) AtoG CU Men on lowered deck-edge elevator of WASP; capsule is in the cradle on elevator; crane boom is swung over the elevator and hooked up to capsule. G15) AtoG MS Looking down starboard side of WASP, showing capsule on deckedge elevator; PAN back off starboard quarter of ship. G16) AtoG MS Looking down over a Whale boat in water off side of ship; capsule still on elevator is being hoisted out over side by crane. F17) AtoG MS Capsule hanging over water from crane hook (jumpy). F18) AtoG MS Whale boat pulling up alongside capsule; men on deck-edge elevator, some looking down over the side (jumpy). F19) AtoG MS Capsule alongside the ship, almost too close for comfort along the water line; SCUBA divers in water at small end of capsule; PAN back some, with a Whale boat moving into scene, making a starboard turn. F20) AtoG MCU Men on deck-edge elevator heaving in on a line; PAN, showing the long piece of nylon line attached to capsule, which is now along the side of ship; capsule is being pulled along the side of ship. F21) AtoG CU Looking down over men on deck-edge elevator; capsule is now under the elevator, with line attached. F22) AtoG MS Elevator; capsule in water under elevator, with SCUBA divers working with the line in water. G23) AtoG MS Capsule in water; line is attached that runs thru a sheave attached to bottom portion of crane boom. G to F24) AtoG MS Capsule in water under elevator; men look down from elevator to water; SCUBA divers in water working with lines, with one man on capsule; other lines are sent down to the men. (jumpy) FtoP25) AtoG MS SCUBA divers in water next to capsule, which is floating under deck-edge elevator. G to F

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities