USS Triton Launching Ceremony, Groton, 1958
Date1958 August 19
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo with typed caption.
Caption: GR081904-8/19/58-GROTON, CONN.: The world's largest submarine, the atomic powered Triton, hit the water with a splash as it is launched at the General Dynamics Shipyard, 8/19, in Groton. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO
Caption: GR081904-8/19/58-GROTON, CONN.: The world's largest submarine, the atomic powered Triton, hit the water with a splash as it is launched at the General Dynamics Shipyard, 8/19, in Groton. UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL TELEPHOTO
Object number2023.82.333.3
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