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Jan. 21, 1954: World's first nuclear-powered submarine launched at EB

March 05, 2020 11:00 pm • Last Updated: March 06, 2020 12:39 pm

The Day front page from Jan. 21, 1954: World's first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus, launched at Electric Boat.

The Day front page from Jan. 21, 1954: World's first nuclear-powered submarine, USS Nautilus, launched at Electric Boat.

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