This date in history....Verne's dream became reality

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This date in history....Verne's dream became reality

01-21-2020, 09:56 AM

Underway on nuclear power.

USS NAUTILUS SSN-571

Launch Day: 21st of January 1954.

Here on the ocean floor is the only independence. Here I am free!
Capt. Nemo

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01-21-2020, 01:56 PM

Thanks for the reminder Ed! Next stop, North Pole!

Jim

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01-21-2020, 02:52 PM

...won't need a submarine to get there in the future. :0

-Jeff

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