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Image Not Available for USS Seawolf, USS Nautilius, and USS Skate, Groton
USS Seawolf, USS Nautilius, and USS Skate, Groton
Image Not Available for USS Seawolf, USS Nautilius, and USS Skate, Groton

USS Seawolf, USS Nautilius, and USS Skate, Groton

PhotographerPhotographed by Frank Lorenzo American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by United Press International American, founded 1907
Date1957 September 11
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.

Caption: HFP091101-9/11/57-GROTON, CONN.: Nuclear nucleus on which the atomic submarine fleet is being built appeared together recently for the 1st time. The Seawolf, L, (#575) and the Nautilus, R, (#571) are shown in this photo released, 9/12, tied-up opposite the Skate (#578) at the Electric Boat yards of General Dynamics in Groton, Conn. The Skate (the sail is shown between the Seawolf and Nautilus) is being readied for builder's trials. For release Thursday, Sept. 12, 1957 UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTO fl
Object number2023.82.212
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