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Old 07-11-19, 12:21 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by Mr Quatro View Post
The picture is getting clearer ... the mother submarine might not even have been involved due to the close proximity of the accident with the mini-sub operating on her own doing her thing in local waters with a civilian scientist on board the sub was still in it's shake down form.

A sub that small with it's own nuclear power plant? Wow!

I wonder if the USN even has anything like this one in mind?
Just to answer me Quattro yes there has been a submarine as small powered by a nuclear reactor the NR1
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