Jul 9, 2025 · USS Nautilus (SSN-571) was commissioned at Groton, Connecticut, on 30 September 1954 with Commander Eugene P. Wilkinson as the boat’s first commander. The …

Feb 2, 2024 · Construction of NAUTILUS was made possible by the successful development of a nuclear propulsion plant by a group of scientists and engineers at the Naval Reactors Branch …

Aug 21, 2024 · Nautilus surfaced and at 1911, a shore party came out on two small boats and began unloading the submarine’s cargo. In addition to the supplies she delivered, Nautilus …

Aug 12, 2015 · A Greek derivative meaning sailor or ship; a tropical mollusk having a many chambered, spiral shell with a pearly interior; and the namesake of Jules Verne's submersible …

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Aug 31, 2022 · The United States’ first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus (SSN-571), is scheduled to reopen to the public in Groton, Connecticut, Sept. 9.

Apr 24, 2025 · USS Nautilus (SSN-571) — developed by Hyman G. Rickover — was the first nuclear-powered submarine, and the first submarine to cross the North Pole under the Arctic …

Oct 12, 2022 · On January 17, 1955, the first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus (SSN-571) went to sea. On her first voyage, Nautilus traveled completely submerged in the Atlantic …

Title: Crew Members of the USS NAUTILUS (SSN-571) Caption: Raise the colors, 24 June 1957, before taking Fleet Admiral Nimitz, Vice Admiral Lockwood and other officers for a short cruise …

Exploring and traveling underwater captured the imagination for centuries. Dating back to the Revolutionary War, starting with Bushnell’s Turtle, the submarine has been used to fight while …