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This is the Nautilus submarine produced by Sutcliff for Disney around 1955. No screws, no rivets... The clockwork engine was ...

On September 30, 1954, the American Navy launched the first nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus (SSN-571). Suddenly, the only thing limiting the length of a patrol was the food supply (and ...

GROTON, Conn. (UP) -- The world's first atomic submarine, the Nautilus, will be turned over to the Navy today in a history making ceremony which will usher in new concepts of warfare at sea.

According to the INL website, the S1W prototype reactor, also known as the Submarine Thermal Reactor, was built around 1953. The reactor supported development of the USS Nautilus, the Navy’s ...

E/V Nautilus was named for the submarine in Jules Verne’s fiction classic “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.” The sub’s name traces back to the curled, hard-shelled mollusk.

The fast-attack submarine USS Indiana arrived in Gibraltar as part of a regularly scheduled visit, Cmdr. Timothy Gorman, a spokesman for U.S. 6th Fleet, said in a statement on Saturday.

North Korea has said its military forces are ready to take any action necessary after a US Navy fast-attack nuclear submarine docked in a port in the South Korean city of Busan, and accused the ...