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LAUNCHING OF THE DEEP SUBMERGENCE RESCUE VEHICLE Part 1

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1:)SV Officers and guests in stands during ceremony.G 2) LA MS Civilian and military members of press up on stand, guests seen in FG. VG 3)LA CU Mr. E.P. WHEATON, of Lockheed Missiles and Space Co., Master of Ceremonies, standing at rostrum; VIP's are introduced. G-F 4)CU Civilian cameraman; guests seen in BG. G 5)CU Guest filming ceremony. G 6)NCU Side view, unidt USN officer speaking from rostrum; RADM. O.D. WATERS and Mrs. WATERS, sponsor of vehicle, seen seated in lower FG. G 7)NCU ADM. IG. GALANTIN, speaking from rostrum; VIP's seen sedated in G. G 8) CU Bow of DSRV-1 Mrs. WATERS sesn on launch platform preparing to christen vehicle; vehicle starts to slide down ways after christening, and into water; Lockheed personnel seen pulling on small lines atttached to vehicle other men on small craft at L also holding lines attached to vehicle. EX 9) HA MCU Port bow view, DSRV-l afloat following launch; lines seen running to R and L from hull. EN 10)MS Port bow view, DSRV; man seen coming up from conning tower, followed by another, men wave to crowd, out of scene at L; men are civilian personnel of Lockheed Company. VG-EX

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1970
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3:47