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Caption | Submarines Blenny (background) and Cochino (foreground) under construction at the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut, United States, early Apr 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||||
WW2-Era Location | Groton, Connecticut, United States | ||||||||||
Photographer | Charles Jacobs | ||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||
Identification Code | 080-G-468517 | ||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 2 Apr 1944 | ||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||
Photo Size | 2,161 x 3,000 pixels |
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