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Aug. 08, 1959 - American Atomic Submarine - Skipjack - Arrives at Portland. The American atomic submarine - SKIPJACK - was three hours late arriving at Portland today, having been held up by strong winds and fog after leaving Londonderry yesterday. On board the submarine was British Commander B. Samborne, who is to be the first captain of the British atomic submarine, Dreadnought. The Skipjack is America's sixth and latest atomic submarine. Photo Shows:- The Commanding Officer of the USS SKIPJACK, COMMANDER W.W. BEHRENS, Jnr, greets his wife on shore, after arriving at Portland today
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13192185
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46934023
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3733px x 5102px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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