Building the Grayback
There wasn’t any trace of one of the U.S. Navy’s assets. The Grayback’s life began on April 3rd, 1940. This was when shipbuilders laid her keel down in Groton at Connecticut’s Electric Boat Company, which was known to be in good hands as the skilled workers had been building submarines since 1899.
Building The Grayback
About the Electric Boat Company
The initial model that the Electric Boat Company had constructed was actually the U.S. Navy’s first submarine that was known as the U.S.S. Holland. This was first commissioned in 1900. During the First World War, the Electric Boat Company had built 85 submarines and other crafts for the U.S. Navy.
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About The Electric Boat Company
