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Wiki Excerpt: The Thames River is a short river and tidal estuary in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It flows south for 15 mi. (25 km.) through eastern Connecticut from the junction of the Yantic and Shetucket Rivers at Norwich, to New London and Groton, which flank its mouth at the Long Island Sound.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Housatonic River (/ËhuËsÉËtÉnÉªk/ HOOS-É-TON-ik) is a river, approximately 149 miles (240 km) long, in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut in the United States.It flows south to southeast, and drains about 1,950 square miles (5,100 km 2) of southwestern Connecticut into Long Island Sound.he United States Navy named a ship for the Housatonic River. The USS Housatonic has the distinction of being the first ship in history to be sunk by a submarine, the confederate vessel CSS H.L. Hunley.