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Here’s Why the USS Sturgeon (SSN-637) Was America’s Best Cold War Submarine
The USS Sturgeon set the standard for the fleet and served as the backbone of America’s undersea deterrence for nearly 30 ...
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The Skipjack Class of Submarines were Once the Fastest in the World
The Skipjacks, with their improved S5W pressurized water reactors, introduced nuclear power to the bulk of the fleet. The S5W was a highly successful design that produced fifteen thousand shaft ...
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Meet America’s Skipjack-Class Submarine (And Russia’s Worst Nightmare)
The Skipjacks, with their improved S5W pressurized water reactors, introduced nuclear power to the bulk of the fleet. The S5W was a highly successful design that produced fifteen thousand shaft ...