Newspaper

Archive

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Groton Public Library

Name/Title

Newspaper

Entry/Object ID

2026.003.001

Scope and Content

2 news clippings collected by James Carnell (1930-2018), a former Groton resident and employee of the Electric Boat Co.: 1. Page from The Day, July 22, 1963 with article on the BENTHOS III, an experimental one-man submarine, built by the Bathyal Engineering Co. in Groton and purchased by Electric Boat for research purposes. Jim Carnell was one of 4 engineers who designed and built the submarine. The Bathyal Engineering Co. was located on Fishtown Road, Groton (Mystic). 2. special supplement to The Norwich Bulletin, January 18, 1970, focused on the USS NAUTILUS and nuclear submarines.

Collection

James Carnell Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.003

Source or Donor

James Carnell

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

BENTHOS III, submarine history, Submarines, Electric Boat, USS NAUTILUS (SSN 571), Nuclear Submarines

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1963 - 1970