USS Nautilus—world's first nuclear submarine—is commissioned, September 30, 1954
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The world's first nuclear submarine
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Sep 30, 1954: USS Nautilus Commissioned!
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USS Nautilus
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Nautilus, world's first nuclear submarine, to reopen after $36 million preservation project
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U. S. Nuclear-Powered Submarines Proceedings - August 1967 Vol. 93/8/774
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VIDEO: USS Nautilus Result of Navy's Nuclear Propulsion Program Began 77 Years Ago - Space Coast Daily
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Navy accepts USS Nautilus, first atomic submarine - UPI Archives
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