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Title: Mission Oceanography
Creator: Naval Photographic Center (U.S.)
Contributor: Naval Photographic Center (U.S.)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1962
Contributing Institution: UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: SIO Archive Film Collection
Rights Information: Public domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Description: Located in Series 2) U.S. NAVY FILMS.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
This digital file is a surrogate of an item from the SIO Archive Film Collection (Box 3, Folder 2).
Training film about the Navy's involvement in oceanography from the 1840s onward, including the history of the Naval Oceanographic Office. Historical scenes were filmed aboard the last American whaling ship, Charles W. Morgan, in Mystic, Connecticut.
[Title, Date]. SIO Archive Film Collection. SMC 42. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.
Type: moving image
Format: 1 film reel (16 min.) ; sound, color ; 16mm
Identifier: ark:/20775/bb22273045
Language: English
Subject: Military oceanography
United States. Navy

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