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First Atomic Powered Sub To Be Christened Thursday
The USS Nautilus, the Navy's first atomic powered submarine, will be christened by Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower in Groton Connecticut. The vessel promises high underwater speeds and long range with a choice of propulsion including atomic and diesel power.
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Groton
Conn
Mamie Eisenhower
Navy
Atomic Energy Commission
Idaho Desert
Nm Ll
Eurasia
J. P. Holland
Simon Lake
U.S. Navy
Holland
United States
Germany
Electric Boat Co
AEC
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Atomic Laboratory
H. G. Rickover
Rickover
Bureau of Ships
NAVAL
Mra
Eugene Parks Wilkinson
Long Beach
Calif