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Tug boats towing the submarine Growler to the fitting out piers after being launched at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 22 Nov 1941.Submarine Growler at the fitting out piers at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Dec 1941. Note Growler’s extended mine cutting gear above the suspended wooden planks.
Tug boats towing the submarine Growler to the fitting out piers after being launched at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 22 Nov 1941.Submarine Growler at the fitting out piers at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Dec 1941. Note Growler’s extended mine cutting gear above the suspended wooden planks.
Electric Boat workers preparing submarine Harder for launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 19 Aug 1942Laying the keel of submarine Dorado, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Aug 1942
Electric Boat workers preparing submarine Harder for launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 19 Aug 1942Laying the keel of submarine Dorado, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Aug 1942
Worker at Electric Boat Company, New London, Connecticut, United States, 1943.Submarine Bluefish shortly after launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 21 Feb 1943
Worker at Electric Boat Company, New London, Connecticut, United States, 1943.Submarine Bluefish shortly after launching, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 21 Feb 1943
Submarines Bonefish, Cod, Cero, and Corvina under construction at the Electric Boat Co. yard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 7 Mar 1943Launching of USS Corvina at the Electric Boat Company yard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 9 Mar 1943
Submarines Bonefish, Cod, Cero, and Corvina under construction at the Electric Boat Co. yard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 7 Mar 1943Launching of USS Corvina at the Electric Boat Company yard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 9 Mar 1943
Launching of submarine Cero, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 4 Apr 1943Future commander of Dorado Earle C. Schneider at the launching ceremony with his son Earle V.
Launching of submarine Cero, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 4 Apr 1943Future commander of Dorado Earle C. Schneider at the launching ceremony with his son Earle V. 'Butch' Schneider (far left), his father Earle G. Schneider (second from left), and his mother (far right), Groton, Connecticut, United States, 23 May 1943
Launching of submarine Dorado, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 23 May 1943Man working on hull of US submarine at Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, Aug 1943
Launching of submarine Dorado, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 23 May 1943Man working on hull of US submarine at Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, Aug 1943
Launching of USS Gabilan, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 19 Sep 1943Launching of submarine Barbero, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 12 Dec 1943
Launching of USS Gabilan, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 19 Sep 1943Launching of submarine Barbero, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 12 Dec 1943
Launching of submarine Baya, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 2 Jan 1944Launching of submarine Caiman, Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Mar 1944
Launching of submarine Baya, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 2 Jan 1944Launching of submarine Caiman, Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Mar 1944
Submarines Blenny (background) and Cochino (foreground) under construction at the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut, United States, early Apr 1944Launching ceremony of submarine Bugara, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 2 Jul 1944
Submarines Blenny (background) and Cochino (foreground) under construction at the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut, United States, early Apr 1944Launching ceremony of submarine Bugara, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 2 Jul 1944
Aerial view of General Dynamics Electric Boat facility in Groton, Connecticut, United States, date unknown
Aerial view of General Dynamics Electric Boat facility in Groton, Connecticut, United States, date unknown

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