Series
Vietnam: A Television History
Raw Footage
Slim Martin & James Considine - Port Advisors - South Vietnam
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/15-gt5fb4wr38
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Description
Description
Slim Martin - Port Advisor - Saigon Port - South Vietnam & James Considine - Port Advisor - Da Nang Port - South Vietnam. Shots of dock activity, loading and unloading goods. Slim Martin talks about coordinating activities of the US army, responsible for discharging all cargo, starting the use of using pallets to discharge goods. Shots of ships in the port, loading and unloading cargo. Boat leaves port and sails away. At 04:13 Shots of James Consodine on deck, drinking coffee, shots of cargo being unloaded at Da Nang port. Stand-up on small boat in harbor, introduces himself as the port advisor for Da Nang. Talks about the port being very shallow, so off-loading happens on the water and the effect of the weather on operations. Supply region with rice, corn cement. Shows bags of rice being unloaded.
Asset type
Raw Footage
Subjects
Vietnam (Republic); Cargo handling; Stevedores; United States. Agency for International Development; harbors; Shipping; Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam); Da Nang (Vietnam)
Rights
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Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:05:20
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Credits
Publisher: USAID
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WGBH
Identifier: af26a8faa5ad5a128a6febfbc0db2e202ce3280f (ArtesiaDAM UOI_ID)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: Color
Duration: 00:05:20
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Citations
Chicago: “Vietnam: A Television History; Slim Martin & James Considine - Port Advisors - South Vietnam,” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed May 11, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-gt5fb4wr38.
MLA: “Vietnam: A Television History; Slim Martin & James Considine - Port Advisors - South Vietnam.” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. May 11, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-gt5fb4wr38>.
APA: Vietnam: A Television History; Slim Martin & James Considine - Port Advisors - South Vietnam. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-gt5fb4wr38