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ANIMATED MAP: INDIAN OCEAN, PORT OF DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA. WHALES, WHALING BOAT
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00:31:51 48 |
LS SEAPORT OF DURBAN
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00:32:04 61 |
POV FROM SHIP
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00:32:10 67 |
WHALER FISHING BOAT GOING OUT TO SEA
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00:32:27 84 |
HS MEN ON BOARD READYING FOR WHALING. HUGE ROPES, CHAINS, MARKER BUOYS,
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00:32:54 111 |
CU COMPASS
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00:32:59 116 |
MAN READIES CHARGES OF BLACK POWDER, LOADS IN SHELL CASES
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00:33:29 146 |
CU MAN RINGING BELL. NEW WATCH COMES ON DUTY CLIMBS LADDER
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00:33:53 170 |
MAN CLIMBING UP LADDER COMES AT VIEWER LOOKING DOWN AT CLIMBER
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00:34:02 179 |
MEN LOOKING OUT FOR WHALES ON CROWS NEST
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00:34:10 187 |
CU MEN LOADING HARPOON. CU LONG THICK NYLON ROPE.
HARPOON HEAD WITH GRENADE. |
00:34:45 222 |
CAPTAIN WATCHES MEN
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00:34:57 234 |
HARPOON GUN MOVED INTO POSITION
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00:35:10 247 |
CU CHARGE OF POWDER PUT INTO BREECH
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00:35:21 258 |
PANS UP TO CROWS NEST
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00:35:44 281 |
POV FROM CROWS NEST
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00:35:48 285 |
WATCHER ON CROWS NEST STANDS SHOUTS "THAR SHE BLOWS"
AS WHALE SPOTTED. |
00:35:52 289 |
CU MEN LOOKING THROUGH BINOCULARS
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00:35:59 296 |
SPRAY OF WHALE SEEN IN WATER
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00:36:01 298 |
BOAT SPEEDS UP TOWARD WHALE. BUMPY RIDE
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00:36:09 306 |
CU CAPTAIN LOOKING OUT
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00:36:12 309 |
LS SCHOOL OF SPERM WHALES
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00:36:18 315 |
CAPTAIN SMOKING CIGARETTE GOES FORWARD TO THE HARPOON GUN. CATWALK FROM BRIDGE TO BOW.
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00:36:32 329 |
MONTAGE CAPTAIN READYING GUN AIMING
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00:37:02 359 |
CU CAPTAIN SHOOTING, HITTING WHALE.
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00:37:14 371 |
POV FROM CROWS NEST WATCHING CAPTAIN FIRE
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00:37:17 374 |
CU HIT WHALE WITH ROPE ATTACHED. HARPOONING WHALE
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00:37:23 380 |
MONTAGE OF SECURING WHALE PROCEDURES. CU WINCH HAULING IN CABLE
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00:37:31 388 |
HOLLOW SPIKE ATTACHED TO AIR HOSE IS DRIVEN IN TO DEAD WHALE COMPRESSED AIR FILLS-LIFTS WHALE TO FLOAT.
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00:37:43 400 |
CU TURNING ON AIR VALVE
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00:38:02 419 |
CU HAND TURNING OFF COMPRESSED AIR VALVE
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00:38:05 422 |
CU REMOVING AIR HOSE FROM WHALE
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00:38:08 425 |
MATE UNTIES MARKER BUOY & FLAG PUT IN WATER
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00:38:35 452 |
ON DECK, PREPARATIONS FOR NEXT WHALE KILL.
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00:38:43 460 |
RECOILING NYLON ROPE
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00:38:58 475 |
RELOADING HARPOON GUN
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00:39:20 497 |
POV FROM CROWS NEST LOOKING DOWN ON CREW PREPARING FOR NEXT KILL.
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00:39:33 510 |
LOOKING UP AT WATCHER ON CROWS NEST POINT & SHOUT "THAR SHE BLOWS"
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00:39:36 513 |
WHALE SIGHTED
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00:39:46 523 |
CU FISHERMAN SMOKING PIPE
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00:39:50 527 |
MONTAGE OF CHASE, SHOOTING, KILLING WHALE SECURING THE CATCH
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00:40:32 569 |
CU SPOTS-BLOTCHES ON SIDE OF WHALE. SEI WHALE
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00:40:37 574 |
MAN TURNS ON AIR COMPRESSOR
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CU HUGE BALLOON OF FIBROUS TISSUE EMERGES FROM WHALES MOUTH. LOOKS LIKE ITS TONGUE
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00:41:02 599 |
WHALE BOAT-SHIP MOVING IN OCEAN
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00:41:08 605 |
CU MAN RINGING BELL, CHANGING WATCH
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00:41:11 608 |
WATCH MEN COMES DOWN, ANOTHER GOES UP.
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00:41:20 617 |
LOOKING UP AT WATCHER, SPOTS ANOTHER SHOUTS "THAR SHE BLOWS", SPOTS FIN-BACK WHALE
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00:41:29 626 |
MONTAGE CU'S MEN ON BOARD
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00:41:42 639 |
POV FROM CROWS NEST WATCHING BOAT SPEED THROUGH WATER
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00:41:52 649 |
CU SMALL CATCHER TAKING A POUNDING FROM ROUGH SEAS.
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00:42:19 676 |
CAPTAIN LOOKING OUT TO SEA
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00:42:24 681 |
CU HAND TURNING SWITCH TO FULL SPEED.
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00:42:27 684 |
CAPTAIN FORWARD AT GUN
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00:42:38 695 |
CU HELMSMAN TURNING WHEEL
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00:42:41 698 |
MONTAGE OF ROUGH SEAS BASHING AGAINST SHIP
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CAPTAIN STRUGGLING TO HOLD ON AGAINST ROUGH SEAS.
HOLDING ONTO HARPOON GUN WAVES SPLASHING HIM. |
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CU TURNING SPEED OFF SHIP STOPS
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00:43:24 741 |
CAPTAIN GIVES SIGNAL, SPOTS WHALE, AIMS, SHOOTS, HITS FIN-BACK WHALE
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00:43:55 772 |
CU WHALER CHEERING SUCCESSFUL HIT
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00:43:58 775 |
WHALE STRUGGLING IN WATER. 2ND HARPOON HITS WHALE.
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00:44:27 804 |
CU WINCHES HAULING ROPE DOWN.
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00:44:34 811 |
ROPE THROWN AROUND WHALE.
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00:44:43 820 |
MONTAGE OF SECURING-TOWING WHALE BACK TO PORT
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00:45:03 840 |
TRIMMING DOWN HUGE FLUKES OF WHALE'S TALE
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00:45:13 850 |
CU CAPTAIN SMOKING CIGARETTE PLEASED WITH THE DAY'S CATCH
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00:45:17 854 |
CU COMPASS
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00:45:21 858 |
WHALE BOAT GOES BACK FOR SEI WHALE
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00:45:30 867 |
BIRDS, SEAGULLS EATING WHALE. SHARKS EATING CHUNKS OF WHALE.
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00:46:10 907 |
MONTAGE OF WHALE BEING SECURED FOR TOWING. CUT FLUKE TIPS THROWN TO BIRDS, SHARKS
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00:46:40 937 |
CU MARKING A Z ON SIDE OF WHALE.
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00:46:45 942 |
WHALE CATCHER HEADS AWAY
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00:47:01 958 |
SPOTS BUOY & FLAG MARKING SPERM WHALE.
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00:47:14 971 |
PROCESS OF BRINGING IN SPERM WHALE, CUTTING OFF FLUKE TIPS.
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00:47:33 990 |
CU MONTAGE HAPPY CREWMEN SMILING.
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00:47:48 1005 |
CU SHIPS COMPASS.
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00:47:53 1010 |
SHIP MEETS SISTER CATCHER WITH NO WHALES
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00:48:02 1019 |
SEAGULLS FLYING OVERHEAD
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CU CAPTAIN SMOKING LOOKING OUT TO SEA
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00:48:16 1033 |
SUNSET
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00:48:28 1045 |
POV FROM SHIP COMING INTO DURBAN PORT NEXT MORNING
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SHIP COMES INTO WHALING STATION FOR PROCESSING
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00:48:42 1059 |
ROPE THROWN TO MAN ON DOCK, TIES,
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CU KILLED WHALES.
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00:48:52 1069 |
PROCESS OF SCRAPING DOWN WHALE
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00:49:03 1080 |
CU TEETH OF SPERM WHALE
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00:49:20 1097 |
WHALE BEING HAULED UP FROM SEA. BULL WHALE BEING SPRAYED DOWN
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00:49:45 1122 |
CU BALEEN-WHALE BONE OF TOOTHLESS WHALE
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00:50:00 1137 |
CU MAN STANDING NEXT TO WHALE SHOWS SCALE-SIZE
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00:50:04 1141 |
WHALE ON TRAIN BEING BROUGHT TO PROCESSING PLANT
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00:50:31 1168 |
CU MAN CUTTING WHALE OPEN TO GET OIL FROM LIVER
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00:50:37 1174 |
MAN CUTTING HUGE CHUNKS OF WHALE MEAT
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00:50:53 1190 |
CHAIN DRAGS SKIN OF WHALE AWAY
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00:51:01 1198 |
MEN DRAG WHALE KILLING HARPOON AWAY
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00:51:04 1201 |
MEN EXTRACTING WHALE BONE-BALEEN USED FOR PLUMES BRUSHES.
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00:51:20 1217 |
HUGE CHUNKS OF BLUBBER COLLECTED FOR OIL
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WHALE BEING HAULED FROM SEA, SPRAYED DOWN,
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