NEW USS Nautilus (SSN-571) model made
The now well-known phrase Underway on Nuclear Power was first transmitted by flashing light at 11:00 a.m. on January 17, 1955, as the submarine USS Nautilus (SSN-571) made history as the first sea-going vessel of any kind to be successfully powered by a nuclear reactor.
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Last edited by steel shark; 08-21-20 at 05:05 PM.
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