1) sub with the #598 FBM Sub under Way - The nuclear-powered George Washington, first of the Polaris-firing subs, ..on initial sea trials. 2) Clipping Iranian Navy will take possession of its first submarine from the U.S. Navy..The Trout...

Name/Title

1) sub with the #598 "FBM Sub under Way - The nuclear-powered George Washington, first of the Polaris-firing subs, ..on initial sea trials." 2) Clipping "Iranian Navy will take possession of its first submarine from the U.S. Navy..The Trout..."

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.0811

Scope and Content

1) A B & W photo of a sub with the #598 - it reads, "FBM Sub under Way - The nuclear-powered George Washington, first of the Polaris-firing subs, cruises through the waters of Long Island Sound on initial sea trials." 2) A news clipping "Iran to receive first submarine (Day 12.13.78 handwritten in pencil) Groton - The Iranian Navy will take possession of its first submarine from the U.S. Navy in ceremonies at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Submarine Base.. The Trout, a late-model diesel submarine, will be renamed "Kousseh," meaning Shark, when it becomes part of the Imperial Iranian Navy…."

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Clipping, Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Clipping

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Newspapers, Nuclear submarines, Photographs, Submarines

Search Terms

Newspapers, Submarine Base, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Decommissioned Submarines, Diesel submarine, FBM submarine, IIS KOUSSEH (SS 101) (formerly USS TROUT), Iran, Long Island Sound, Polaris missle, Polaris Submarines, Sea Trials, Submarine School, USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (SSBN598), USS TANG (SS-306), USS TROUT (SS-202), USS WAHOO (SS-565), Submarine Base

Archive Details

Creator

The Day

Date(s) of Creation

1959 - 1978

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/Fading and folds (in 1st clipping)

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-06-24