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Submarine Force Library and Museum

About Submarine Force Library and Museum

The United States Navy Submarine Force Library and Museum is located on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut. It is the only submarine museum managed exclusively by the Naval History & Heritage Command division of the Navy, and this makes it a repository for many special submarine items of national significance, including USS Nautilus (SSN-571). Visitors may take a 30-minute self-guided audio tour of the Nautilus.

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Maritime museum
Founded
1955
Annual visitors
150K
150,000

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  1. Submarine Force Library and Museum, Connecticut01ConnecticutFlickr user : https://www.flickr.com/photos/divemasterking2000 · CC BY 2.0
  2. CNO dedicates the NR-1 exhibit at the Submarine Force Library and Museum.02CNO dedicates the NR-1 exhibit at the Submarine Force Library and Museum.Official U.S. Navy Page from United States of America · Public domain
  3. Maiale at US Navy Submarine Museum03Maiale at US Navy Submarine MuseumFlickr user : https://www.flickr.com/photos/divemasterking2000 · CC BY 2.0
  4. SDV Mk IX US Navy Submarine Museum04SDV Mk IX US Navy Submarine MuseumFlickr user : https://www.flickr.com/photos/divemasterking2000 · CC BY 2.0
  5. USS Natilus (SSN 571) Propellers05USS Natilus (SSN ) PropellersFlickr user : https://www.flickr.com/photos/divemasterking2000 · CC BY 2.0
  6. Polaris A3 ballistic missile upper stages06Polaris A3 ballistic missile upper stagesKevin King · CC BY 2.0

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