USMC 110784: LVT Technical Report

Description: Item Description Title USMC 110784: LVT Technical Report Citation information USMC 110784: LVT Technical Report. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 13/4380/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 110784 Decade 1960 Description Narrated technical report. Test of the experimental LVT model, the LVTP6. Four LVTP6s carry 5,000-pound combat loads while embarking and disembarking the USS Cabildo (LSD-16), USS Page County (LST-1076) and LCU-1485. Narrator explains the goals, different conditions, and results of the tests. Location(s) Unknown Genre Documentary Film date (note) Likely 1960-1961 as this was when USS Page County was recommissioned and carrying out local operations in Southern California. Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Sound Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: 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 05/17/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 21:17 Digital file type video/H264