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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 19-N-19833

USS Skipjack
(SS-184)

Running up the Thames River after departing the Electric Boat Company shipyard at Groton, Connecticut, to go to the Naval Submarine Base for commissioning ceremonies, 30 June 1938.
The city of New London is in the background.
Photographed by the Electric Boat Company.

Photograph from the Bureau of Ships Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 92KB; 740 x 620 pixels

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24 March 2004