Navy experiments with a diving bell - a new submarine life-saving device
Title Card: "Safety For Subs! San Diego - To avoid submarine disasters! In experimental rescue with new diving bell, Lieut. Momsen 'saves' S-4 crew." / MS New rescue bell being put in place / MS bell in water, Lieut. Charles Momsen on top of it, SOT he describes the bell's function: Wire is first attached to a submarine hatch by a diver. It was attached to a reel in the north part of the chamber. When this reel is round up, the bell is hauled down to the hatch of the submarine/ CU diagram shows how it works / INT submarine, rescuer coming out of bell from hatch, other sailors climb into bell through hatch / CU angle view of sailor going up ladder into bell / MS bell coming up to water surface / MC rescuer on boat by the ball, hatch of bell opens and sailors get into rescue boat / MS submarine surfacing water / Note: exact month/day not known





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Editorial #:
2203302846
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1932
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:43:02
Location:
San Diego, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr006466_04_01
- 1930-1939,
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- Rescue,
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- San Diego,
- Scientific Experiment,
- Showing,
- Submarine,
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- US Military,
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