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National Geographic : 1962 Aug
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KODACHROMESBY NATIONALGEOGRAPHICPHOTOGRAPHERROBERTF. SISSON (LEFT) AND GENERAL DYNAMICSCORPORATION© N.G.S . From windjammers to nuclear submarines Ethan Allen, new Polaris type submarine built at Grot on near the Post Road, noses through a frothy turn off the Connecticut coast. Wire rigging of the bark Eagle sings a song of the wind as cadets from the U. S. Coast Guard Academy at New Lon don, Connecticut, bring their training ship about. The hand some square-rigger conjures up the great days of sail when New England clippers blazed record passages across the oceans. Long Island Sound teemed with such craft. Seasoned submariners take a refresher course at the U. S. Naval Submarine Base near Groton. Their trainer simu lates diving operations. HS EKTACHROMEBY B. ANTHONYSTEWART 219
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