Reel

News in Brief: Sea Plow

News in Brief: Sea Plow
Clip: 429703_1_1
Year Shot: 1967 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1763
Original Film: 040-066-03
HD: N/A
Location: Atlantic Ocean
Timecode: 00:09:35 - 00:10:23

News in Brief: Sea Plow "A new underwater "sea plow" helps to bury transatlantic telephone cables on the ocean floor. It digs a trench into which the cable is laid, protecting it from dredges and fishermen." Aerial of ship at sea. MS sea plow being lowered into ocean. MS underwater shot of sea plow on the ocean floor, divers check its position. MS control room of ship on surface. CU Television monitors displaying the underwater activities of sea plow. MS Cable onboard ship. Sea plow digging trench. MS Graphic map of the Western Hemisphere showing the path of the undersea telephone cables.