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Founded by Lawrence York Spear in 1910.1
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American company based in Groton, founded in 19101
The New London Ship and Engine Company (NELSECO) was established in Groton, Connecticut as a subsidiary of the Electric Boat Company to manufacture diesel engines.2 It was founded by Lawrence York Spear.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The New London Ship and Engine Company (NELSECO) was established in Groton, Connecticut as a subsidiary of the Electric Boat Company to manufacture diesel engines.2
Founded by Lawrence York Spear in 1910.1
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