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- GLC#
- GLC09677.47-View header record
- Type
- Images
- Date
- 25 June 1958
- Author/Creator
- Associated Press
- Title
- Navy Releases Drawing of World's Largest Sub
- Place Written
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Pagination
- 1 photograph Height: 20.8 cm, Width: 25.4 cm
- Primary time period
- 1945 to the Present
- Sub-Era
- The Fifties
One wirephoto released by Associated Press dated June 25, 1958. Shows a drawing of the world's largest submarine named the Triton. According to the embedded press release the Triton will displace 5,450 tons of water, is 447 feet long and has a beam of 37 feet. The Triton is also powered by two nuclear reactors. The back of the photo is stamped with Associated Press information
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