Neither technology by itself was new. The USS Nautilus (SSN-571) – the world's first nuclear-powered submarine – entered service in 1954, while the USS Albacore (AGSS-569) was the first to ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: Nautilus was originally conceived as a test-bed submarine to demonstrate that nuclear power was safe and effective, and as such was planned to be unarmed.
In 1958, the USS Nautilus, America's first nuclear-powered submarine, became the first sub to travel under the Arctic icecap. The SCICEX cruises were not the first time an American nuclear ...
The project, celebrating the centenary of the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, challenged young engineers to 'visioneer' the Royal Navy's future submarine fleet.
and is the sponsor of the USS Norfolk, while Dorothy McAuliffe, who is married to former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, sponsors the USS Brooklyn. The three nuclear attack submarines are designed to ...
and Mrs. R. B. Patterson, of Bourbonnais, received a telegram from Commander William Anderson, captain of the USS Nautilus, the Navy’s first nuclear-powered submarine. The telegram informed the ...