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<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color:#00008B">O-1 in drydock at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, ME., September 5, 1918. The Navy's Bureau of Construction & Repair (C&R) was able to obtain a license from Electric Boat to build two submarines to their design at Navy yards. O-1 was one of them.  She is shown here two months before her commissioning, undergoing final work in preparation to be accepted by the Navy.


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<small>Photo NH 46712 courtesy of NHHC.</small>
 
<small>Photo in the private collection of Ric Hedman</small>


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Latest revision as of 15:32, 2 October 2023

O-1 in drydock at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, ME., September 5, 1918. The Navy's Bureau of Construction & Repair (C&R) was able to obtain a license from Electric Boat to build two submarines to their design at Navy yards. O-1 was one of them. She is shown here two months before her commissioning, undergoing final work in preparation to be accepted by the Navy.

Photo NH 46712 courtesy of NHHC.

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