AF / Sound Library
The Marina
A collection of authentic marina sound effects capturing the atmosphere of the coast, harbor and open shoreline. The collection also includes recordings of a Zodiac boat, adding a closer mechanical perspective to the surrounding coastal environments.
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Library information
- Sounds
- 67
- Duration
- About 3 Hours & Half
- Sample rate
- 96 kHz
- Bit depth
- 24-bit
- Channels
- LRC 3.0, additionnal Mono Mic & Contact Mic
- Metadata
- UCS compliant
- Search
- Simplified Open Tier research for Soundminer users
AF / Listen / 02
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AF / About / 03
About the library
A collection of authentic marina sound effects capturing the atmosphere of the coast, harbor and open shoreline. The collection also includes recordings of a Zodiac boat, adding a closer mechanical perspective to the surrounding coastal environments.
All files are embedded with extensive UCS-compliant metadata.
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What's inside
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Wind Through sailboat masts and rigging
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Beach atmospheres
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Sea and Ocean Waves
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Industrial Warehouse
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Zodiac Boat
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Recording Story
Along the coast, wind, water and boats create a constantly changing soundscape.
Inside the marina, the wind moves through rows of sailboats, making ropes, rigging and masts resonate, whistle and gently collide. Metallic tones emerge above the subtle movement of water and the distant activity of the harbor.
Beyond the marina, the recordings move toward the open shoreline, capturing beaches, sea waves and ocean surf from different perspectives.
Together, these recordings form a compact portrait of the coastal environment, from the delicate resonance of a marina in the wind to the continuous movement and energy of the open sea.
Ideal for film, documentary, coastal environments, maritime scenes and natural sound design.
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Recording Equipment
- Recorder
- Sound Devices Mix Pre 10 ii
- Array and microphones
- LRC Schoeps CCM21/41 · Neumann KMR 81 · Contact Mic
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Metadata and file list
Every file is supplied with extensive UCS-compliant metadata to support professional search and editorial workflows.
Library keywords
UCS CatID
AMBInd / AMBNaut / AMBRoom / AMBSea / BOATMotr / WATRLap / WATRSurf / WATRWave
UCS-compliant metadata
The published metadata includes filenames, descriptions, duration, channel count, recording type, UCS category fields, OpenTier data, sample rate, bit depth, keywords, recordist and manufacturer.
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AF / The Marina
The Marina
A collection of authentic marina sound effects capturing the atmosphere of the coast, harbor and open shoreline.