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Boats - Sailing - Ships

Jul. 07, 1964 - Savanah - The World's First Atomic-Powered Merchant Vessel at Southampton: The U.S. Nuclear Ship Savanah, the world's first atomic powered merchant vessel, has just completed her maiden voyage, and today she arrived at Southampton. The ship will be open to the public on July 10, 11 and 12th. Photo shows The captain of the Savanah, Capt. David McMichael seen by the steel hatch cover that houses the nuclear reactor, which weighs 2, 500 tons

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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