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People gather and Mamie Eisenhower christens the NS Savannah during its launching in the U.S.

Launching of the NS Savannah, the first nuclear-powered cargo and passenger ship in the United States. View of her bow, with banner reading: "New York Shipbuilding Corporation, NS Savannah." Spectators seated while a brass band plays. Shipyard crews knock supports out from beneath the Savannah's hull. U.S. First Lady, Mamie Eisenhower, swings bottle of champagne to christen the NS Savannah, and the ship slides down the ways, sternfirst. View of the Savannah in the river.

Location: Camden New Jersey United States USA
Date: 1959, July 21
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070688
Cotton Carnival parade in Memphis Tennessee, USA

Cotton Carnival in Memphis. A series of parties staged at Carnival. Current year's selected King, Queen and Royal Court of carnival. Presentations and parade by all cotton producing states. Decorated floats go by in a night time parade as crowd cheers. Floats have elaborate artwork and kings and queens. Flags of cotton producing states seen on many floats, including Georgia 1956 flag incorporating the Confederate battle flag on the Georgia float.

Location: Memphis Tennessee USA
Date: 1957, May 16
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040126
Modern and luxurious accommodation and facilities aboard the NS Savannah as it travels with its first passengers in the U.S.

Modern and luxurious facilities on the Nuclear Ship (NS) Savannah in the United States. A passenger aboard the NS Savannah stands near railings. Modern and attractive accommodations of the ship in its role as a cruise ship. Passengers enter a cabin which is spacious and well equipped. The passengers seated in a luxurious lounge. A woman looks at a wooden table. The passengers have drinks. A golden model of the Savannah is displayed at the entrance to a dining hall. A couple enters the dining room. People seated around a dining table have food. A couple climbs down stairs towards a swimming pool. People seated in resting chairs beside the pool. The passengers dance on a dance floor. A couple has drinks at a table in the foreground. A passenger looks through an equipment on the ship bridge. Engineers work on radar equipment in the control room. Giant and massive gear on the ship. An officer in a control room. Officers and the captain standing aboard the Savannah.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1964
Duration: 2 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070691
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets win against the Duke Blue Devils by 13-0 in a football match in Atlanta, Georgia.

Football match between Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Duke Blue Devils in Atlanta, Georgia. People gather on either sides of the street. A jeep passing on the street. A large crowd seated in the grandstand. The match in progress. People cheering and applauding. The Yellow Jackets win the match 13-0.

Location: Atlanta Georgia USA
Date: 1957, November 4
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076342
Images showing progression of ship steam propulsion from coal-fired to oil-fired to nuclear powered ship NS Savannah

Brief view of model of the original USS Savannah steam powered sidewheeler ship of 1819. View of steam plant inside a newer ship. Pistons driving crankshaft. Fireman stoking boiler with coal. View of oil storage tanks. The USS United States steamship underway. Cargoes being loaded aboard a freighter at a pier. Grain being loaded into a cargo vessel. A foreign port. An ocean liner. Engineers discussing nuclear power. Animation of atoms in motion. An early nuclear power plant installation in the United States. An open view of fuel rods in a nuclear reactor (referred to as an atomic furnace by the narrator). View of Control room in nuclear power plant with many lit dials, levers, buttons, and controls. Engineers placing cutouts of reactor on diagram of ship. Model of the NS Savannah. President Eisenhower speaking.View of U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Marine architects of George G. Sharp incorporated, working on design of the NS Savannah. Cutaway model showing position of reactor inside the ship.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1956
Duration: 3 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070684
U.S. Merchant Marine Officers and engineers are trained to serve as crew aboard the nuclear-powered ship, NS Savannah

Cadets of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, Long Island, New York, are seen on parade. Crew of the nuclear-powered NS Savannah, will include some graduates from Kings Point. Scene in classroom where highly experienced merchant marine officers and engineers are being trained for positions in the Savannah crew. They are being indoctrinated and trained to run a ship requiring them to operate a nuclear reactor and associated systems. Included are seen students from foreign nations who were invited to attend the classes. Students are seen in various classes, and settings, including a mockup of the Savannah's control room, containing a reactor simulator.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1958
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070686
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