2 black & photos with captions 1) sub with #407 ... Submarine Sea Robin, .Squadron 8 at the Groton Submarine Base will make 9,000th dive ..in Long Island Sound… 2) Drip-Dry New graving dock nears completion.
2 black & photos with captions 1) sub with #407 "... Submarine Sea Robin, .Squadron 8 at the Groton Submarine Base will make 9,000th dive ..in Long Island Sound…" 2) Drip-Dry New graving dock nears completion.
Entry/Object ID
2016.1.0783
Scope and Content
1) b & w photo of a sub with #407 on it. Caption reads" Norwich, Conn. Tuesday, September 16, 1962. Submarine Sea Robin, a unit of Squadron 8 at the Groton Submarine Base will make 9,000th dive Tuesday during operations in Long Island Sound…" 2) b & w photo. Caption begins, "Drip-Dry - New graving dock nears completion at General Dynamics/Electric Boat as water continues to drain off…(handwritten in blue pen is '9-21'62')"
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
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Construction, Docks, Newspapers, Submarines
Search Terms
Newspapers, Submarine Base, Submarines, U.S. Navy, Balao Class Submarine, General Dynamics / Electric Boat, Graving Dock (dry dock), Groton, Long Island Sound, Norwich, Submarine Base, Submarine Squadron 8, United States Navy, USS SEA ROBIN (SS-407), U.S. Navy
Archive Details
Creator
U.S. Navy Photograph
Restrictions
Access: Discolouration/fading, surface soiling and wear
Archive Notes
Date(s): 9/18/62 & 9/21/1962
General Notes
Note
Status: Good
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2019-06-10
