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The Submarine Capitol of the World

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Stock #:481309
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Groton
State: Connecticut (CT)
County: New London
Publisher: Tichnor
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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A seven-mile, one-hour boat tour of the Thames River where we saw, among other things: US Submarine Base (largest in the world); US Coast Guard Academy; US Coast Guard Training Bark Eagle; Connecticut College for Women; Connecticut State Pier; US Submarine Tender Fulton; US Coast Guard Moorings; US Underwater Sound Laboratory at Fort Trumbull; The Chas. Pfizer Plant & Research Center; The Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corp., where submarines are built and fitted out; The Groton Monument, at Fort Griswold. Southeastern Connecticut has many fine recreational and historical points of interest. The above were seen from boats operated by: The Whaling City Dredge & Dock Corp., 85 Fairview Ave., Groton, Conn.

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