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USS Nautilus Launched

United States · Science / Nuclear Power. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1954

Dwight David Eisenhower21 January 1954

Groton · Science / Nuclear Power

The first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus, is launched during Eisenhower's administration.

Names involved

Dwight David Eisenhower

Provenance

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