USMC 110990: Minesweeping and other naval operations
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Item Description
Title
USMC 110990: Minesweeping and other naval operations
Citation information
USMC 110990: Minesweeping and other naval operations. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
13/4555/1
Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110990
Decade
1970
Date
1976-10-27
Description
Reel includes footage of a hydrofoil magnetic minesweeping sled being dragged over the ocean, followed by two films. First film, ""Navy man"" outtakes (11/3/76): Navy personnel work aboard a ship on deck and with mechanical equipment below deck. Known Navy personnel: Schwartz. Second film (10/27/76): Various footage of beach landings and ships at sea. Tanks with wading snorkles come ashore and fire. Various ships and boats are shown at sea. LVTP5s come ashore and troops disembark onto a beach. Navy personnel seal a broken pipe below deck and line up to be paid. More footage of LVPT5s and troops on a beach. Explosives detonate in the ocean and on the beach. Footage of USS Illusive (AM-448/MSO-448), USS Enhance (MSO-437), and USS Leader (MS-490) at sea and a helicopter (possibly Sikorsky C53A) flying over water.
Location(s)
Unknown
Camera crew
Kinsley, William (Camera operator); Jacobson, D.
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed on October 27 and November 3, 1976.
Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository
Original color
Color
Original audio
Silent
Original gauge
Film: 16mm
Original generation
Positive
Original physical length
1000
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
07/17/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
30:31
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 110990: Minesweeping and other naval operations
Citation information
USMC 110990: Minesweeping and other naval operations. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
13/4555/1
Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110990
Decade
1970
Date
1976-10-27
Description
Reel includes footage of a hydrofoil magnetic minesweeping sled being dragged over the ocean, followed by two films. First film, ""Navy man"" outtakes (11/3/76): Navy personnel work aboard a ship on deck and with mechanical equipment below deck. Known Navy personnel: Schwartz. Second film (10/27/76): Various footage of beach landings and ships at sea. Tanks with wading snorkles come ashore and fire. Various ships and boats are shown at sea. LVTP5s come ashore and troops disembark onto a beach. Navy personnel seal a broken pipe below deck and line up to be paid. More footage of LVPT5s and troops on a beach. Explosives detonate in the ocean and on the beach. Footage of USS Illusive (AM-448/MSO-448), USS Enhance (MSO-437), and USS Leader (MS-490) at sea and a helicopter (possibly Sikorsky C53A) flying over water.
Location(s)
Unknown
Camera crew
Kinsley, William (Camera operator); Jacobson, D.
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed on October 27 and November 3, 1976.
Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository
Original color
Color
Original audio
Silent
Original gauge
Film: 16mm
Original generation
Positive
Original physical length
1000
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
07/17/2023
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K
Digital runtime
30:31
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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