First sub The Intelligent Whale built in 1864. Cost $60,000 to build. Condemned in 1872. It is 28.8 ft. in length, 9 ft. deep. 1/2 inch thick iron - Brooklyn Navy Yard.

First sub The Intelligent Whale built in 1864. Cost $60,000 to build. Condemned in 1872. It is 28.8 ft. in length, 9 ft. deep. 1/2 inch thick iron - Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Item Information

Title:
First sub The Intelligent Whale built in 1864. Cost $60,000 to build. Condemned in 1872. It is 28.8 ft. in length, 9 ft. deep. 1/2 inch thick iron - Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
March 25, 1931
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Glass negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Maritime: Submarines
Subjects:
Historical markers
Submarines
Naval yards & naval stations
Extent:
1 negative : glass, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
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Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title and date from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve.
Accession #:
08_06_006708