USMC 111327: "Amphibious operations: The Landing Craft Vehicle-Personnel (LCVP): Description and operation

Item Description
Title
USMC 111327: "Amphibious operations: The Landing Craft Vehicle-Personnel (LCVP): Description and operation

Citation information
USMC 111327: "Amphibious operations: The Landing Craft Vehicle-Personnel (LCVP): Description and operation". (MN-10042s.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3503/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
MN-10042s

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111327

Decade
1960

Date
1968

Description
This film covers the characteristics, capabilities, and principles of handling LCVPs. Marines are shown operating LCVPs. Includes close-up views of various LCVP components. LCVPs from USS Okanogan (APA/LPA-220) are shown at sea.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Department of the Navy; Audio Productions, Inc. (Producer)

Genre
Training

Film date (note)
Produced in 1968.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
800

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
04/12/2024

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

Digital runtime
22:43

Digital file type
video/H264