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U.S. Navy sailors aboard nuclear research submarine NR-1 get under way from Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Feb. 12, 2007, making way down the Thames River.

DOWN THE THAMES

U.S. Navy sailors aboard nuclear research submarine NR-1 get under way from Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., Feb. 12, 2007, making way down the Thames River.

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