"Return of the Nautilus" Topic
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Editor in Chief Bill | 15 Sep 2022 10:29 p.m. PST |
The Navy on Friday celebrated the completion of a $36 USD million preservation of the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, as elected officials celebrated the ship's history and advocated for continued investment in the nation's undersea force.The Nautilus, which was launched in 1954, decommissioned in 1980 and opened to the public at the Submarine Force Museum in 1986, departed the museum last October for work at the Naval Submarine Base and returned Aug. 4. The work involved repairing the hull, replacing topside decking, upgrading lighting, painting and more… Military: link |
Choctaw | 16 Sep 2022 6:30 a.m. PST |
Yet we couldn't save the Big E, the most decorated American warship in history. |
Old Contemptible | 16 Sep 2022 10:38 a.m. PST |
The Enterprise could have been at the Naval Air Museum in Pensacola. |
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