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| U.S.S. SEAWOLF |
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The worlds second nuclear-powered
submarine, is shown sliding into the Thames River from her building ways
at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp., Groton, Conn. The
Seawolf, similar in many respects to the world's first atomic submarine,
U.S.S. NATILUS, launched July 21 1955. These and may other submarines of
our Navy may been seen operating in the Thames River from the adjoining
"twin cities" of New London and Groton. |
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| USS 246 CROAKER (Gato-class) |
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During her first six war patrols, CROAKER sank a cruiser,
four tankers, two freighters, two escort craft, a minesweeper and a
ammunition ship. Read more her: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/1056/croaker.htm and here: http://www.ussvibuffalo.org/croaker_history.html |