GROTON, Connecticut -- The refurbished USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine and a historic landmark, is reopening Friday with a new look, the Naval History and Heritage Command ...

It was the first ship to visit the North Pole and participated in the Cuban missile crisis blockade. Nautilus is now an exhibit at the Submarine Force Museum in Groton, Connecticut. On January 17, ...

January 21, 1954. The US Navy goes nuclear when the USS Nautilus sets to sea. The world’s first nuclear-powered submarine was ...

GROTON, Conn. — The Nautilus made its journey back to the Submarine Force Museum on Thursday, after months of repairs and preservation work at the Naval Submarine Base. Crew members busily worked on ...

Today’s new-generation military submarines are becoming more sustainable and more powerful, building on the foundation that was laid by pioneers such as USS Nautilus. Celebrated as the world’s first ...

USS Nautilus Submarine Sets the Nuclear Standard – In the late 1940s, then U.S. Navy Captain Hyman G. Rickover was frustrated with the state of affairs in undersea warfare. Submarines in those days ...

GROTON, Conn. – The great ship has already sailed powerfully — and stealthily — onto the pages of the world’s history books. The USS Nautilus was the first vehicle ever to be propelled by atomic power ...