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NH 68273 U.S.S. Raton (SS-270)

U.S.S. Raton (SS-270)
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Title: U.S.S. Raton (SS-270)
Caption: U.S.s. Raton (SS-270) in floating drydock at end of Chicago Canal, Lockport, Illinois, ready for the trip down The Mississippi River. These submarines were built at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, Wisconsin, and transported to the mouth of the Mississippi River after trials in the lakes.
Description: Courtesy of Manitowoc Maritime Museum, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
Catalog #: NH 68273
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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