USMC 104429: USS Thetis Bay

Item Description
Title
USMC 104429: USS Thetis Bay

Citation information
USMC 104429: USS Thetis Bay. (P-16-288; R-5-9.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1403

Marine Corps Library Number
2869-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-288; R-5-9

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104429

Decade
1950

Date
1956-12

Description
US Marines exercise on the landing deck of the USS Thetis Bay (CVHA-1). HRS1 helos of HMR-361 lift off landing deck. Armed marines enter HRS1s. Shots of their bunkers are shown followed by Marines at the mess hall in line for food.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Squadron
HMR-361


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
400

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public domain.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
04/17/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
11:18

Digital file type
video/H264