LAUNCHING OF THEE DEEP SUBMERCENCE RESCUE VEHICLE Location - Lockheed Ocean Lab, San Diego, Cal Part 2

Description

1) LS DSRV ready for launch, framed by flags in MFG. VG 2) MS USN Band and Bandmaster performing; DSRV seen in MBG on the ways. (SV) G 3) MS Side view, DSRV-1; color guard seen in LFG. 4) MS ADM. I.J. GLANTIN, USN and unidentified Commander arriving for ceremony; GALANTIN stops, comes to the salute as he receives honors. G 5) CU Over shoulder of unidentified LCDR. at the salute, U.S. f1ag seen flying in MBG. G 6) CU Rear view, unidentified Commander at the salute; colors seen in BG, DSRV seen at R. G 7) LA MCU LCDR Donald B. FITZSIMMONS, ChC, USN, giving invocation from speakers stand. G 8) MS Over al1 view, crew of DSRV standing in ranks in dressy blues. G 9) HA MS Port bow view, DSRV; speakers stand seen directly ahead of vehicle, unidentified Admiral speaking from rostrum. G 10) CU GALANTIN speaking from rostrum; bow of DSRV seen in RFG. VG 11) CU Representative Bob WILSON, State of California, speaking from rostrum; bow of DSRV seen in MBG. G 12) MLS Stern view, DSRV on the ways; crowd seen in direct BG, open water in FG.VG 13) MLS Starb'd. beam view, DSRV on the ways, small pier in FG. G 14) LA MLS Sponsor, Mrs. O.D. WATERS, christening DSRV; vehicle begins sliding R. VG 15) MLS DSRV-l sliding slowly into water. (It is believed to be pulled by small craft in FBG. 16) MLS Starb'd. bow view, DSRV in water. 17) HA CU DSRV in water. VG 18) CU Divers in wet suits jumping into water, popping to surface. G-F 19) CU Starb'd. bow view, DSRV in water; two divers seen in LBG near vehicle, one civilian in conning tower. VG 20) CU Two civilians in conning tower of vehicle. VG 21) HA MS Port bow view, DSRV on the ways, prior to launch; spectators seen in LBG. G 22) MCU Bow view, DSRV; empty speakers stand seen in DFG. G-F 23) LA MS Two men on deck of vehicle; painting on side teads USN DSRV- l; one man steps into conning tower of vehicle, other remains outside. VG 24) MS Audience and VIP's gathering for ceremony. G-F (SV) 25) LA LS Side view, ,DSRV on the ways; USN Band seen in MFG at ease. G-F 26) MS Naval personnel standing next to state flags; Maryland flag seen in R MBG. G 27) LA MS GALANTIN, Congrassman Bob WILSON of State of California and other VIP's on speakers stand. F 28) LA CU FITZSIMMONS giving invocation. G-F 29) LA MCU Side view, audience in stands. G 29) MCU Unidt. USN officer at rostrum introducing GALANTIN. G 30) MCU Unit. USN officer at rostrum introducing GALANTIN. G 31 LA MCU GALANTIN seated at rostrum, returns to seat as WILSON moves to rostrum to speak. G 32) LA MCU GALANTIN seated at R of rostrum stand. G. 33) CU Side View, guests seated in stands during ceremony. G 34) LA MLS WILSON speaking from rostrum. G 35) CU Guests in stands. VG 36) MS WILSON speaking from rostrum; DSRV seen in BG G-F 37) MS Sponor christening DSRV; vehicle seen moving towards BG. G-F 38) MS Port bow view, DSRV moving slowly into water; unidentified craft, part of ship yard and pieres seen in BG. VG 39) MS Port bow view, DSRV in water, down by the stern. Lockheed personnel seen on small platform nearby working with small lines attached to vehicle. EX 40) SV Guests in stands, preparing to leave; naval Personnel seen in FG. G 41) LS State flags flying on both sides of slender boat pier; spectators seen on pier lookijg at vehicle in water. G (SV)

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities