Diving Saucer submersible being lowered into the ocean, At Sea, 1968
Aboard a ship, a man is seen getting into the SP-350 Denise submersible, aka the Diving Saucer. Different parts of the submersible are shown, including the mechanical arm. Followed by a crane lowering the submersible into the ocean. Later, underwater footage is shown of the submersible making its way to the depths of the ocean. At Sea, 1968.
The SP-350 Denise, famous as the "Diving saucer" (Soucoupe plongeante), is a small submarine designed to hold two people, and is capable of exploring depths of up to 400 metres (1,300 ft). It was invented by Jacques-Yves Cousteau and engineer Jean Mollard at the French Centre for Undersea Research. It was built in the year 1959 and usually operated from Cousteau's ship, the Calypso.





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Editorial #:
2189885165
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
January 01, 1968
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:00:30:16
Location:
At Sea
Mastered to:
QuickTime 12-bit ProRes 4444 HD 1920x1080 24p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
xd30702_2040aboardaship_amanisseengettingintothesp-350denise
- 1968,
- Adult,
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- Biology,
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- Close-up,
- Color Image,
- Crane - Machinery,
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- Exploration,
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- Film - Moving Image,
- HD Format,
- Horizontal,
- Jacques Cousteau,
- Men,
- Nature,
- Oceanographer,
- Outdoors,
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- Real Time Video,
- Research,
- Robotic Arm,
- Science,
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- Scientific Exploration,
- Sea,
- Ship,
- Submarine,
- Undersea,
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- Video with Sound,
- Water,