Clad in a navy blue cap reading “USS Nautilus,” one of the original crewmen of the world’s first nuclear powered submarine stood at the podium at Rowland Freedom Center in Vacaville on Saturday ...
It was the first ship to visit the North Pole and participated in the Cuban missile crisis blockade. Nautilus is now an exhibit at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut. On January 17, ...
USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear submarine, has returned to public display after almost a year undergoing a $36 million preservation. Senior Navy leaders, government, veterans and state ...
USS Nautilus Submarine Sets the Nuclear Standard – In the late 1940s, then U.S. Navy Captain Hyman G. Rickover was frustrated with the state of affairs in undersea warfare. Submarines in those days ...
GROTON, Conn. | If you've ever wondered what it would be like to be a submariner and dive deep below the ocean surface you can do just that at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton. There you can see ...
Sept. 30 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1630, John Billington, one of the first pilgrims to land in America, was hanged for murder -- the first European criminal executed in the American colonies ...
Commissioned on July 1, 1930, at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, Calif., the Nautilus was originally designated V-6 (SC-2) before being renamed and reclassified as SS-168. As a ...
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