The First Seven Submarines
Title
The First Seven Submarines
Description
These class D and G submarines were among the first to arrive in Groton during the First World War. Transforming the original Navy Yard site, the quiet seaside town of New London became the location of the first ever Naval Submarine Base.
Creator
U.S. Navy
Source
Submarine Force Library and Museum, Groton, CT
Date
1915
Contributor
Jennifer Wilson
Format
Photograph
- Date Added
- February 18, 2019
- Collection
- Naval Submarine Base New London
- Item Type
- Still Image
- Tags
- Community, Economy, military
- Citation
- U.S. Navy , “The First Seven Submarines,” Linda Lear Center Digital Collections and Exhibitions, accessed May 7, 2026, https://omeka.conncoll.edu/items/show/1472.