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LS, THE CHARLES MORGAN, NEW ENGLAND WHALING SHIP 1921. WHALING BOAT. WHALER.
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01:02:29 11.17 |
CU LOOK-OUT IN CROW'S NEST, LOOKING THROUGH TELESCOPE. WHALE SIGHTED, CUPS HAND, YELLS DOWN TO CREW, MOS. WHALE OFF! CREW RACES TO POSITIONS.
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01:02:37 19.17 |
SMALL BOAT LAUNCHED FROM THE MAIN SHIP. ROWING TOWARD WHALE. HAND THROWN HARPOON.
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01:02:58 40.17 |
small boat bobbing up and down over waves. cu whale. cu coiled rope being let out.
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01:03:07 49.17 |
BOAT CAPSIZES, MEN THROWN INTO THE SEA. MEN OVERBOARD. MEN SWIMMING. MEN TURN BOAT RIGHT-SIDE-UP. BOAT FILLED WITH WATER
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01:03:21 63.17 |
SHIP COMING INTO PORT, HARBOR. CIRCA 1921 BUSY HARBOR TOWN, DOCKS.
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01:03:58 100.17 |
SAILORS ON DOCK SING A CHANTY SONG. RECREATING MID-19TH CENTURY SAILING VILLAGE. MYSTIC SEAPORT.
WHALING TOWN |
01:04:57 159.17 |
narrator. dr. tristram p. coffin
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01:05:30 192.17 |
HORACE BECK JOINS NARRATOR, DISCUSS 19TH CENTURY WHALING CREWS, WHY THEY SIGNED ONTO SHIPS, SOME WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS, ESCAPING, FALLING OUT OF SOCIETY
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01:06:50 272.17 |
SAILORS IN MID-CENTURY COSTUMES SING "BLOW, BLOW BLOW" OR BLOW YOUR WINDS IN THE MORNING
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01:08:05 347.17 |
MYSTIC SEAPORT CIRCA 1960s. TWO MEN TALK ON DOCK. DISCUSS ORIGINS OF THE TERM CHANTY, A SONG CHANTED BY SAILORS AS THEY WORK.
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01:10:50 512.17 |
CREW HANDS CLIMB DOWN MAST, TAKE IN THE ANCHOR.
TURNING AND SING WHILE THEY WORK. "WE'RE BOUND FOR THE RIO GRANDE" HS CREW MOVING IN CIRCLE GETTING THE ANCHOR WEIGHED. CU ACCORDION. RAISING THE ANCHOR. |
01:12:38 620.17 |
two men talk aboard whaling boat, mystic seaport
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01:13:20 662.17 |
sailors sing a short-drag chanty as they work. cu hands on ropes, "haul away joe"
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01:14:04 706.17 |
ls whaling boat at sea
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01:14:17 719.17 |
sailors sing a long haul chanty "whiskey johnny" as they work
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01:15:00 762.17 |
TWO MEN ON BOARD WHALING SHIP IN THE FOC'S'LE.
FORECASTLE. CREW'S CARTERS. DISCUSSING ACTIVITIES THAT THE SAILORS ON BOARD WHALING SHIP WHEN NOT WORKING |
01:15:39 801.17 |
SHIP'S CREW IN FOC'S'LE SINGING CHANTEYS "CURSE ON PIRACY" "THE GREENLAND WHALES FISHES"
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01:18:59 1001.17 |
PAN MYSTIC SEAPORT HARBOR. CIRCA 1961. MEN WALK AROUND.
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01:19:31 1033.17 |
CU SIGN FOR "SPOUTER TAVERN" REPLICA OF A MID-19TH CENTURY WHALING VILLAGE
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01:19:38 1040.17 |
INTERIOR MID-19TH CENTURY TAVERN. RE-CREATION.
FEMALE BARKEEP HANDS WAITRESS GLASSES, SERVES MUSICIANS PLAYING IN TAVERN. MAN SMOKES A LONG PIPE. CU MUSICIANS. SING CHANTIES. GETTING DRUNK. |
01:23:03 1245.17 |
cu men toast with mugs
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01:23:09 1251.17 |
TWO MEN DISCUSS MID-19TH CENTURY WHALING INDUSTRY. DANGERS OF SAILING AROUND CAPE HORN
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01:26:55 1477.17 |
DRUNKEN SAILORS SING CHANTIES RE-CREATION OF MID-19TH CENTURY WHALING TOWN TAVERN
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01:28:26 1568.17 |
pan mystic seaport circa 1960s.
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01:28:38 1580.17 |
ZOOM IN MID-19TH CENTURY WHALING BOAT ANCHORED AT DOCK. MAN HANGING ON ROPES TALKS TO CAMERA
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