1) Submarine Daniel Webster ..during initial sea trialsThe Webster will be commissioned April 9, and will be the 18th Polaris submarine to join the fleet. (Day 3-19'64) 2) The Coos Bay docks in Portland, Maine, her mercy mission over..(2-25, 1964)
1) Submarine Daniel Webster ..during initial sea trialsThe Webster will be commissioned April 9, and will be the 18th Polaris submarine to join the fleet. (Day 3-19'64)" 2) The Coos Bay docks in Portland, Maine, her mercy mission over..(2-25, 1964)
Entry/Object ID
2016.1.0827
Scope and Content
1) b & w photo of a sub - Caption reads "Sea Serpent - Submarine Daniel Webster gives appearance of a sea Serpent as it rest in water during initial sea trials. General Dynamics/Electric Boat moved diving planes from sail to the bow for test purposes, giving the 7,000-ton submarine its unusual look. The Webster will be commissioned April 9, and will be the 18th Polaris submarine to join the fleet. (Day 3-19'64 handwritten in blue pen)"
2) b & w photo of a ship with the #W376 on it - Caption reads "(Feb' handwritten in blue pen) 25, 1964 (news photo by George Mattson) The Coos Bay docks in Portland, Maine, her mercy mission over..
Newspapers, Submarines, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, General Dynamics / Electric Boat, Polaris Submarines, United States Coast Guard, United States Navy, USCGC Coos Bay (WAVP-376), USS DANIEL WEBSTER (SSBN-626), Submarine sea trials, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy
Archive Details
Creator
The Day, Mattson, George
Archive Notes
Date(s): 2/25 -& 3/19/64
General Notes
Note
Status: Good
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2019-07-01
