Photo #: NH 45614
USS Narwhal (Submarine # 17)
Underway circa 1909, probably during builder's trials.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 58086
USS Narwhal (Submarine # 17)
Underway circa 1909, probably during builder's trials.
The original print has been autographed by Fleet Admiral Chester
W. Nimitz, who served in this submarine as a junior officer.
Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 99123
USS Narwhal (Submarine # 17)
Fine screen halftone reproduction of a photograph of Narwhal
underway, circa 1909-1911.
Copied from "The New Navy of the United States", by
N.L. Stebbins, (New York, 1912).
Donation of David Shadell, 1987.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 99124
USS D-1 (Submarine # 17, ex-Narwhal)
Operating off shore, possibly near Pensacola, Florida, circa
1914.
Courtesy of the Naval Historical Foundation, Collection of John
Lansing Callan.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 78926
"U.S. Submarines awaiting Orders"
Halftone reproduction, printed on a postal card, of a photograph
of five submarines nested together prior to World War I. The
three "boats" at right are (from center to right):
USS D-2 (Submarine # 18); USS D-1 (Submarine #
17); and USS D-3 (Submarine # 19). The two at left are
probably (in no particular order) USS E-1 (Submarine #
24) and USS E-2 (Submarine # 25).
Courtesy of Commander Donald J. Robinson, USN (Medical Service
Corps), 1973.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 99157
USS D-3 (Submarine # 19, ex-Salmon)
Alongside a dock with other submarines on an icy day, circa 1918.
Location is probably the Submarine Base at Groton, Connecticut.
D-3 appears to be wearing pattern camouflage.
Other submarines present are (moving outward from D-3:
USS D-1 (Submarine # 17);
USS G-4 (Submarine # 26); and
USS G-3 (Submarine # 31).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 92608
USS D-1 (Submarine # 17), left
and
USS G-3 (Submarine # 31), inboard
Photographed on 4 May 1920, possibly at the Submarine Base New
London, Groton, Connecticut.
Collection of Admiral John S. McCain, Jr.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 99000
Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts
Contemporary newspaper clipping concerning the launching of the
submarines Stingray (Submarine # 13), Tarpon (Submarine
# 14) and Narwhal (Submarine # 17) at the Fore River Shipyard
on 8 April 1909. The piece also identifies the "boat"'s
sponsors, Miss Elizabeth Stevens (Stingray), Miss Katherine
E. Theiss (Tarpon) and Mrs. G.C. Davison (Narwhal).
Collection of the Society of Sponsors of the United States Navy.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 99004
USS Snapper (Submarine # 16);
USS Narwhal (Submarine # 17);
USS Tarpon (Submarine # 14); and
USS Bonita (Submarine # 15);
(listed from left to right)
Fitting out at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts,
during the summer or fall of 1909.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 99005
USS Bonita (Submarine # 15);
USS Tarpon (Submarine # 14);
USS Narwhal (Submarine # 17); and
USS Snapper (Submarine # 16);
(listed from left to right)
Fitting out at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts,
during the summer or fall of 1909.
USS North Dakota (Battleship # 29) is in the right background,
also fitting out.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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Photo #: NH 53776
U.S. Navy submarines in port, circa 1909
Possibly photographed at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts,
these submarines are (from left to right): Tarpon (Submarine
# 14); either Narwhal (Submarine # 17) or Salmon
(Submarine # 19); Snapper (Submarine # 16); Stingray
(Submarine # 13); Bonita (Submarine # 15); and Grayling
(Submarine # 18).
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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